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Species · BCR 17 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Brown Creeper In Badlands and Prairies

All regionsBadlands and PrairiesForest birds

Brown Creeper in Badlands and Prairies has increased: up 46% on the route-weighted index since 1998.

+46%Since 1998
10Routes In Region
20Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Brown Creeper in Badlands and Prairies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Brown Creeper in Badlands and Prairies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2024, near 0.03 (95% range 0.00–0.09). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±195.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2024
0.03Projected 2024 index
0.00–0.0995% range
±195.6%Backtest error
19962024
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
20200.030.000.09
20210.030.000.09
20220.030.000.09
20230.030.000.09
20240.030.000.09

Routes In Badlands and Prairies

Routes recording Brown Creeper in Badlands and Prairies.
NorbeckSOUTH-DAKOTA42001
Hill CitySOUTH-DAKOTA22013
Black FoxSOUTH-DAKOTA22017
Silver CitySOUTH-DAKOTA22012
CusterSOUTH-DAKOTA12011
Long DrawSOUTH-DAKOTA12019
Elk MountainSOUTH-DAKOTA12000
RochfordSOUTH-DAKOTA12013
HazelrodtSOUTH-DAKOTA12010
Wind Cave NpSOUTH-DAKOTA12006

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