Species · Florida · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Prothonotary Warbler Population Trend in Florida

Prothonotary Warbler in Florida has edged down: down 18% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-18%Since 1968
55Routes In State
58Years

Notable Prothonotary Warbler Trends in Florida

No notable trend signals for Prothonotary Warbler in Florida. See the full index history below.

Prothonotary Warbler Population Forecast in Florida

If the recent trend holds, Prothonotary Warbler in Florida is projected to fall about 40% by 2029 — from 0.82 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.49 (95% range 0.00–1.4). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±38.2%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-40%Change by 2029
0.49Projected 2029 index
0.001.495% range
±38.2%Backtest error
19662029
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
20250.590.001.5
20260.570.001.5
20270.540.001.5
20280.520.001.5
20290.490.001.4

Prothonotary Warbler Survey Routes in Florida

Routes recording Prothonotary Warbler in Florida.
Broad Branch1320241967
Apalachicola1220241987
Miller Xrds1220191987
Alligator Pt1220241987
Port St Joe620101968
Telogia519851968
Nixon519861985
Ft Gadsden420241969
Lovedale320111989
Pennywash Cr319981998
Seminole Hills 2320222002
New Hope320112009
Blountstown220241966
St Vincent I220242005
Bloxham220211987
Deanville219921987
Island Grove220231995
Oak Grove120161967
Ft Waltn Bch119871977
Mossy Head120071968
Miccosukee120221966
Seminole Hls120001967
Covington120211966
Steinhatchee119871969
Belmont120021967

Prothonotary Warbler Population Trend in Other States

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