Species · BCR 19 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Eastern Screech-Owl In Central Mixed Grass Prairie

Eastern Screech-Owl in Central Mixed Grass Prairie has increased: up 29% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

+29%Since 1974
22Routes In Region
25Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Eastern Screech-Owl in Central Mixed Grass Prairie. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Eastern Screech-Owl in Central Mixed Grass Prairie is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.03 (95% range 0.00–0.08). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±126.7%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.03Projected 2029 index
0.000.0895% range
±126.7%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
20250.030.000.08
20260.030.000.08
20270.030.000.08
20280.030.000.08
20290.030.000.08

Routes In Central Mixed Grass Prairie

Routes recording Eastern Screech-Owl in Central Mixed Grass Prairie.
WilliamsTEXAS41997
ColdwaterKANSAS22010
Wichita Mts WestOKLAHOMA22016
St JohnKANSAS11968
GrayKANSAS12011
CovertKANSAS12016
Jewell 2KANSAS12016
KearneyNEBRASKA12010
SurpriseNEBRASKA12007
JohnstownNEBRASKA11975
TableNEBRASKA12013
BradyNEBRASKA12015
MaxwellNEBRASKA12024
Eagle CityOKLAHOMA12006
GrimesOKLAHOMA11967
ErickOKLAHOMA12007
PhrosoOKLAHOMA11997
Wichita Mtns EastOKLAHOMA12021
GraybackTEXAS11993
HawleyTEXAS12008
GirardTEXAS12009
LakeviewTEXAS11997

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