Species · BCR 10 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Plumbeous Vireo In Northern Rockies

Plumbeous Vireo in Northern Rockies has collapsed: down 87% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

-87%Since 1974
38Routes In Region
44Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

Plumbeous Vireo has collapsed in Northern Rockies: down 87% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Plumbeous Vireo in Northern Rockies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.54). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±78.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.000.5495% range
±78.8%Backtest error
19722029
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
20250.000.000.54
20260.000.000.54
20270.000.000.54
20280.000.000.54
20290.000.000.54

Routes In Northern Rockies

Routes recording Plumbeous Vireo in Northern Rockies.
GlenMONTANA1501991
Red RockMONTANA51989
MooseWYOMING41991
CascadeIDAHO31983
SunbeamIDAHO31994
FeathervilleIDAHO31998
SaveryWYOMING31995
CentervilleIDAHO22015
CabartonIDAHO21995
Ne EntranceWYOMING21993
Hunter PeakWYOMING22004
MaybellCOLORADO12007
Great DivideCOLORADO11994
Browns ParkCOLORADO11997
Cape HornIDAHO11998
Yellow PineIDAHO11994
PolsonMONTANA12000
ArleeMONTANA12001
EllistonMONTANA11997
SulaMONTANA11997
ChestnutMONTANA12002
LaurelMONTANA12018
Wise RiverMONTANA11994
Saleratus CrUTAH12005
E. Bear LakeUTAH12022

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