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Veery In Boreal Hardwood Transition

All regionsBoreal Hardwood TransitionForest birds

Veery in Boreal Hardwood Transition has held roughly steady: up 8% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+8%Since 1968
126Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Veery in Boreal Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Veery in Boreal Hardwood Transition is projected to fall about 48% by 2029 — from 18 in 2024 to a central estimate of 9.2 (95% range 3.6–15). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±48.6%, with 0% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-48%Change by 2029
9.2Projected 2029 index
3.6–1595% range
±48.6%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
20259.74.115
20269.63.915
20279.43.815
20289.33.715
20299.23.615

Routes In Boreal Hardwood Transition

Routes recording Veery in Boreal Hardwood Transition.
Sherry LakeMINNESOTA762022
GlendaleMINNESOTA682024
Crane LakeMINNESOTA662024
Hart LakeMINNESOTA552024
WaskishMINNESOTA482024
BackusMINNESOTA462024
BigforkMINNESOTA462024
BemidjiMINNESOTA441980
GilmanWISCONSIN422024
Weirgor SpringsWISCONSIN422024
MahtowaMINNESOTA402023
Red LakeMINNESOTA392024
MinongWISCONSIN392024
Union TwpWISCONSIN392024
Tamarac NwrMINNESOTA382024
LockportMINNESOTA362024
MellenWISCONSIN362024
BenaMINNESOTA341977
Wigwam BayMINNESOTA332023
BabbittMINNESOTA332023
Nett LakeMINNESOTA322024
FlambeauWISCONSIN322024
Mille LacsMINNESOTA292024
ChisholmMINNESOTA292024
ChaffeyWISCONSIN272024

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