Species · Kansas · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Snowy Egret Population Trend in Kansas
Snowy Egret in Kansas has surged: up 698% on the route-weighted index since 1973.
+698%Since 1973
6Routes In State
29Years
Notable Snowy Egret Trends in Kansas
long arc increasecomputed index
Snowy Egret has surged in Kansas: up 698% on the route-weighted index since 1973.
Snowy Egret Population Forecast in Kansas
If the recent trend holds, Snowy Egret in Kansas is projected to stay roughly flat through 2028, near 0.29 (95% range 0.00–1.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±281.3%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
n/aChange by 2028
0.29Projected 2028 index
0.00–1.095% range
±281.3%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| 2025 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| 2026 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 2027 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 1.0 |
| 2028 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 1.0 |
Snowy Egret Survey Routes in Kansas
| Berwet | 4 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Melrose | 1 | 1993 | 1993 |
| Wellington | 1 | 2019 | 1988 |
| Dalton | 1 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Albert | 1 | 2023 | 1969 |
| Trading Post | 1 | 2022 | 2022 |
Snowy Egret Population Trend in Other States
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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.