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Red-eyed Vireo Population Trend in Virginia

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Red-eyed Vireo in Virginia has risen sharply: up 58% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+58%Since 1968
88Routes In State
58Years

Notable Red-eyed Vireo Trends in Virginia

long arc increasecomputed index

Red-eyed Vireo has risen sharply in Virginia: up 57% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Red-eyed Vireo Population Forecast in Virginia

If the recent trend holds, Red-eyed Vireo in Virginia is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 33 (95% range 28–39). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±2.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+8%Change by 2029
33Projected 2029 index
28–3995% range
±2.5%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
2025322738
2026322738
2027332738
2028332738
2029332839

Red-eyed Vireo Survey Routes in Virginia

Routes recording Red-eyed Vireo in Virginia.
New Market7420241992
Front Royal7220241993
Covington6920241966
Iron Mountain 36520232014
Pw Forest Pk6420091992
Iron Mtn.6420111992
Port Royal6220191977
Brandon6220241992
Gr North Mtn6020241993
Iron Mountain 25920132012
Glenwood5520231992
Shenandoa Np5520241993
Big Meadows5320241993
Brodnax5020241973
Tryme4720241975
Saltville4620241969
Mountain Lk.4620181992
Surry4320241977
Isom3920241969
Quinby3920241966
Branchville3920241966
Finchley3920211994
Nat Tunnel3920241981
Irisburg3820241976
Appomattox3820241995

Red-eyed Vireo Population Trend in Other States

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