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Yellow-throated Vireo Population Trend in Oklahoma

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Yellow-throated Vireo in Oklahoma has surged: up 817% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

+817%Since 1970
24Routes In State
50Years

Notable Yellow-throated Vireo Trends in Oklahoma

long arc increasecomputed index

Yellow-throated Vireo has surged in Oklahoma: up 817% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

Yellow-throated Vireo Population Forecast in Oklahoma

If the recent trend holds, Yellow-throated Vireo in Oklahoma is projected to fall about 23% by 2029 — from 0.97 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.74 (95% range 0.41–1.1). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±33.7%, with 40% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-23%Change by 2029
0.74Projected 2029 index
0.41–1.195% range
±33.7%Backtest error
19682029
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
20250.690.361.0
20260.700.371.0
20270.710.381.0
20280.730.401.1
20290.740.411.1

Yellow-throated Vireo Survey Routes in Oklahoma

Routes recording Yellow-throated Vireo in Oklahoma.
Bethel1620241993
Big Cedar520241968
Mt. Herman420221999
Hee Mountain320241999
Blanco220031995
Ouachita Nf220241993
Canadian220061977
Wakita219881988
Phillips119971997
Mill Creek119991999
Baron120221977
Indianola120192017
Holdenville120221979
Noble120242001
Peoria119891989
Welch119801980
Collinsville120092002
Bartlesville120072006
Goodwater120192016
Tatums120222005
Pocola120082006
Heyburn120242002
Colcord120222002
Pushmataha120191994

Yellow-throated Vireo Population Trend in Other States

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