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Black-capped Vireo In Edwards Plateau

All regionsEdwards PlateauForest birds

Black-capped Vireo in Edwards Plateau has surged: up 675% on the route-weighted index since 1978.

+675%Since 1978
11Routes In Region
46Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Black-capped Vireo has surged in Edwards Plateau: up 675% on the route-weighted index since 1978.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Black-capped Vireo in Edwards Plateau is projected to rise about 19% by 2029 — from 2.6 in 2024 to a central estimate of 3.1 (95% range 1.4–4.8). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±30.6%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+19%Change by 2029
3.1Projected 2029 index
1.4–4.895% range
±30.6%Backtest error
19762029
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
20252.91.24.6
20263.01.34.7
20273.01.34.7
20283.11.44.8
20293.11.44.8

Routes In Edwards Plateau

Routes recording Black-capped Vireo in Edwards Plateau.
Allen CreekTEXAS162024
Indian MtnTEXAS152024
San SabaTEXAS42024
LeakeyTEXAS42024
Dripping SpgTEXAS21985
UtopiaTEXAS12023
HarperTEXAS12024
Pidcoke 2TEXAS12024
MontellTEXAS12023
Prairie Mtn.TEXAS12013
RockspringTEXAS12024

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