Species · Arizona · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Painted Redstart Population Trend in Arizona

Painted Redstart in Arizona has held roughly steady: up 3% on the route-weighted index since 1975.

+3%Since 1975
15Routes In State
50Years

Notable Painted Redstart Trends in Arizona

No notable trend signals for Painted Redstart in Arizona. See the full index history below.

Painted Redstart Population Forecast in Arizona

If the recent trend holds, Painted Redstart in Arizona is projected to rise about 13% by 2029 — from 0.34 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.39 (95% range 0.00–0.86). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±73.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+13%Change by 2029
0.39Projected 2029 index
0.000.8695% range
±73.3%Backtest error
19732029
Projection of the recent trend (dashed) with 80/95% bands — a projection, not a prediction. Habitat, climate, and land use are not modeled.
YearProjected index95% low95% high
20250.410.000.87
20260.400.000.87
20270.400.000.86
20280.390.000.86
20290.390.000.86

Painted Redstart Survey Routes in Arizona

Routes recording Painted Redstart in Arizona.
Portal1020241980
Tonto Vill.520211992
Mt. Graham420231995
Aztec Peak319781974
Carr Mtn220241993
Rucker220091993
Prescott220221974
Williams220012001
Peña Blanca219941982
Patagonia120182018
Sunizona119971973
Alpine120232023
Sunizona 2120012001
Mormon Lake119741974
Sprucedale120222015

Painted Redstart Population Trend in Other States

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.