Species · BCR 16 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Veery In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau
Veery in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau has fallen sharply: down 66% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
-66%Since 1970
26Routes In Region
55Years
Notable Signals
long arc declinecomputed index
Veery has fallen sharply in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau: down 66% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
Forecast
If the recent trend holds, Veery in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.01 (95% range 0.00–0.16). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±75.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
n/aChange by 2029
0.01Projected 2029 index
0.00–0.1695% range
±75.4%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.18 |
| 2026 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| 2027 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| 2028 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| 2029 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
Routes In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau
| Yampa | COLORADO | 10 | 2023 |
| Warbonnet | WYOMING | 3 | 2024 |
| Cheesman Lk | COLORADO | 2 | 1999 |
| Castleton | COLORADO | 2 | 1992 |
| Alamosa | COLORADO | 2 | 1988 |
| Como | COLORADO | 2 | 2023 |
| Fletcher Pk | WYOMING | 2 | 1981 |
| Buford | COLORADO | 1 | 1989 |
| Delta | COLORADO | 1 | 1992 |
| Parlin | COLORADO | 1 | 2012 |
| Lost Lake | COLORADO | 1 | 2024 |
| Doyleville | COLORADO | 1 | 2022 |
| Dolores Riv | COLORADO | 1 | 1988 |
| Flattops | COLORADO | 1 | 2011 |
| Guanella Pas | COLORADO | 1 | 2024 |
| Groundhog Rs | COLORADO | 1 | 1994 |
| Comanche Pk | COLORADO | 1 | 1996 |
| Ragged Mtn. | COLORADO | 1 | 1996 |
| South Fork | COLORADO | 1 | 2001 |
| Mount Evans | COLORADO | 1 | 2012 |
| Ojo Sarco | NEW-MEXICO | 1 | 2014 |
| Main Canyon | UTAH | 1 | 1987 |
| Moon Lake | UTAH | 1 | 1998 |
| Brookhurst | WYOMING | 1 | 1999 |
| Buford | WYOMING | 1 | 2024 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.