Species · Delaware · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Delaware
Yellow Warbler in Delaware has edged down: down 11% on the route-weighted index since 1968.
-11%Since 1968
14Routes In State
57Years
Notable Yellow Warbler Trends in Delaware
No notable trend signals for Yellow Warbler in Delaware. See the full index history below.
Yellow Warbler Population Forecast in Delaware
If the recent trend holds, Yellow Warbler in Delaware is projected to rise about 12% by 2029 — from 1.0 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.1 (95% range 0.00–2.3). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±106.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
+12%Change by 2029
1.1Projected 2029 index
0.00–2.395% range
±106.8%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
| 2026 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
| 2027 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
| 2028 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
| 2029 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
Yellow Warbler Survey Routes in Delaware
| Frankford | 4 | 2008 | 1968 |
| Dover | 2 | 1979 | 1968 |
| Lowes Xrds | 2 | 1977 | 1970 |
| Bethany Bch | 2 | 1989 | 1966 |
| Blackbird | 2 | 2024 | 1994 |
| Holleyville 2 | 2 | 2024 | 2024 |
| Mt Pleasant | 1 | 2012 | 1966 |
| Wilmington | 1 | 2011 | 1967 |
| Harrington | 1 | 2024 | 1966 |
| Frederica | 1 | 2007 | 1966 |
| Holleyville | 1 | 1997 | 1969 |
| Milton | 1 | 2014 | 1970 |
| Pepperbox | 1 | 2016 | 1999 |
| Georgetown | 1 | 2017 | 1992 |
Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Other States
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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.