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Species · BCR 21 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Black-crested Titmouse In Oaks and Prairies

All regionsOaks and PrairiesForest birds

Black-crested Titmouse in Oaks and Prairies has surged: up 240% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+240%Since 1969
29Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Black-crested Titmouse has surged in Oaks and Prairies: up 240% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Black-crested Titmouse in Oaks and Prairies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 2.7 (95% range 1.5–4.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±28.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+0%Change by 2029
2.7Projected 2029 index
1.5–4.095% range
±28.9%Backtest error
19672029
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
20252.61.33.9
20262.71.43.9
20272.71.44.0
20282.71.44.0
20292.71.54.0

Routes In Oaks and Prairies

Routes recording Black-crested Titmouse in Oaks and Prairies.
Oak GroveTEXAS771988
Whit Mtn.TEXAS352019
CottonwoodTEXAS252024
ComancheTEXAS212024
AlbanyTEXAS192024
OlneyTEXAS112024
Three RiversTEXAS112024
WalburgTEXAS102024
BrucevilleTEXAS82024
Lone OakTEXAS72022
OsageTEXAS72024
BriteTEXAS62024
BonnerTEXAS61994
LockhartTEXAS52005
Glen RoseTEXAS52024
DuranTEXAS41998
SeldenTEXAS32024
GrafordTEXAS32019
Oak Grove 2TEXAS32003
FanninTEXAS32023
CampbelltonTEXAS22024
MuldoonTEXAS21995
GauseTEXAS21996
GainesvilleTEXAS21971
HenriettaTEXAS21994

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