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Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Nevada

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Yellow Warbler in Nevada has surged: up 19× on the route-weighted index since 1972.

19×Since 1972
44Routes In State
44Years

Notable Yellow Warbler Trends in Nevada

long arc increasecomputed index

Yellow Warbler has surged in Nevada: up 19× on the route-weighted index since 1972.

Yellow Warbler Population Forecast in Nevada

If the recent trend holds, Yellow Warbler in Nevada is projected to rise about 20% by 2029 — from 3.8 in 2024 to a central estimate of 4.5 (95% range 1.4–7.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±54.7%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+20%Change by 2029
4.5Projected 2029 index
1.4–7.695% range
±54.7%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
20254.21.17.3
20264.31.27.4
20274.41.27.5
20284.41.37.6
20294.51.47.6

Yellow Warbler Survey Routes in Nevada

Routes recording Yellow Warbler in Nevada.
Jean Lake6820071973
Ruby Valley5220011997
Meadow Vally4420241996
Humboldt Nf 23020242021
Jarbidge2120151997
Humboldt Nf1820191993
Comins Lake1020162005
Dinner Sta919931968
Willis820241988
Austin820182008
Toiyabe Nf720241988
Hiko720231968
Fish Creek420181997
Virgin Creek420181995
Ranchogrande320241988
Ruby Valley 2320242004
Gardnerville 2320242018
Hawthorne319971997
Dobbin Creek219851972
Beatty220151987
Carson River220022002
Oreana220032002
Piute Mdws120242013
Desert Nwr119951995
Midas120241995

Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Other States

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