Species · Nevada · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Verdin Population Trend in Nevada

Verdin in Nevada has surged: up 127% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

+127%Since 1994
5Routes In State
32Years

Notable Verdin Trends in Nevada

long arc increasecomputed index

Verdin has surged in Nevada: up 127% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

Verdin Population Forecast in Nevada

If the recent trend holds, Verdin in Nevada is projected to rise about 12% by 2029 — from 0.29 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.32 (95% range 0.00–0.97). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±27.2%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+12%Change by 2029
0.32Projected 2029 index
0.000.9795% range
±27.2%Backtest error
19912029
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
20250.330.000.99
20260.330.000.99
20270.330.000.98
20280.320.000.98
20290.320.000.97

Verdin Survey Routes in Nevada

Routes recording Verdin in Nevada.
Ash Meadows1220231993
Nelson420241996
Meadow Vally420241996
Val Of Fire320191991
Jean Lake120081993

Verdin Population Trend in Other States

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