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Red-eyed Vireo Population Trend in North Carolina

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Red-eyed Vireo in North Carolina has edged up: up 19% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+19%Since 1968
112Routes In State
58Years

Notable Red-eyed Vireo Trends in North Carolina

No notable trend signals for Red-eyed Vireo in North Carolina. See the full index history below.

Red-eyed Vireo Population Forecast in North Carolina

If the recent trend holds, Red-eyed Vireo in North Carolina is projected to rise about 14% by 2029 — from 14 in 2024 to a central estimate of 16 (95% range 9.1–22). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±26.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+14%Change by 2029
16Projected 2029 index
9.1–2295% range
±26.5%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
2025158.922
2026158.922
2027159.022
2028169.022
2029169.122

Red-eyed Vireo Survey Routes in North Carolina

Routes recording Red-eyed Vireo in North Carolina.
Fontana5620241968
Arcola4920241971
Sturgills4920242001
Bullock4320241997
Table Rock4320221994
Andrews4219981994
Jackson4020171995
Highlands4020241994
N. Mills Riv3819951994
Brevard3620241968
California3620131972
Osmond3520242001
Rheasville3520172005
Linville3420241976
Youngsville3320241966
Murphy3320241996
Uwharrie Nf3120011993
Gupton3020242001
Biscoe2920171990
Todd2920231995
Waterville2920241994
Call2820241968
French Broad River2720242001
Durham2620241990
Jonas Ridge2419711968

Red-eyed Vireo Population Trend in Other States

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