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Eastern Towhee Population Trend in Texas

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Eastern Towhee in Texas has edged down: down 15% on the route-weighted index since 1998.

-15%Since 1998TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
9Routes In StateSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
13YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable Eastern Towhee Trends in TexasNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

No notable trend signals for Eastern Towhee in Texas. See the full index history below.

Eastern Towhee Survey Routes in Texas

Routes recording Eastern Towhee in Texas.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →
Powell Park 2320252025
Bon Wier220221997
Town Bluff120252025
Fred120221995
Oak Grove119971997
Lydia120172017
Gambill Ref.119951995
Alexander St120242023
Mt. Selman119981998

Eastern Towhee Population Trend in Other States

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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14.