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Cooper's Hawk In Gulf Coastal Prairie

All regionsGulf Coastal PrairieGeneralists

Cooper's Hawk in Gulf Coastal Prairie has edged up: up 14% on the route-weighted index since 1988.

+14%Since 1988
16Routes In Region
21Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Cooper's Hawk in Gulf Coastal Prairie. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Cooper's Hawk in Gulf Coastal Prairie is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.08 (95% range 0.00–0.20). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±44.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.08Projected 2029 index
0.00–0.2095% range
±44.6%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
20250.080.000.20
20260.080.000.20
20270.080.000.20
20280.080.000.20
20290.080.000.20

Routes In Gulf Coastal Prairie

Routes recording Cooper's Hawk in Gulf Coastal Prairie.
JuniorLOUISIANA21991
EstherLOUISIANA22008
LafitteLOUISIANA11991
HackberryLOUISIANA12013
GlencoeLOUISIANA11999
MauriceLOUISIANA11998
KaplanLOUISIANA12009
RichardLOUISIANA12011
Ville PlatteLOUISIANA12017
Sabine Nwr 2LOUISIANA12012
WoodlawnLOUISIANA12014
StowellTEXAS11990
DanburyTEXAS12022
KatyTEXAS12024
Port AcresTEXAS12018
San PedroTEXAS12022

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