Species · Arizona · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Plumbeous Vireo Population Trend in Arizona

Plumbeous Vireo in Arizona has increased: up 46% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

+46%Since 1970
36Routes In State
56Years

Notable Plumbeous Vireo Trends in Arizona

No notable trend signals for Plumbeous Vireo in Arizona. See the full index history below.

Plumbeous Vireo Population Forecast in Arizona

If the recent trend holds, Plumbeous Vireo in Arizona is projected to rise about 11% by 2029 — from 2.4 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.7 (95% range 0.44–4.9). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±27.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+11%Change by 2029
2.7Projected 2029 index
0.444.995% range
±27.5%Backtest error
19682029
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
20252.70.404.9
20262.70.414.9
20272.70.424.9
20282.70.434.9
20292.70.444.9

Plumbeous Vireo Survey Routes in Arizona

Routes recording Plumbeous Vireo in Arizona.
Happy Jack4720241977
Sawmill3720141988
Pinetop2420221994
Sprucedale2120231992
Forest Lakes1820241992
Alpine1720231992
Flagstaff1520221988
Prescott1420221974
Portal1120241975
Tonto Vill.1120211992
Blue1019911975
Williams1020191993
Mt. Graham720231995
Carr Mtn720241985
Rucker620091993
Aztec Peak619781974
Tsaile620231993
Black Mesa519951989
Zeniff519841972
Mormon Lake319751968
Pomerene320061996
Sunizona219961968
Toroweap220192000
Cow Springs220182017
Alamo Res.220061998

Plumbeous Vireo Population Trend in Other States

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