Species · BCR 36 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Great-tailed Grackle In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Great-tailed Grackle in Tamaulipan Brushlands has declined: down 47% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-47%Since 1969
28Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Great-tailed Grackle in Tamaulipan Brushlands. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Great-tailed Grackle in Tamaulipan Brushlands is projected to rise about 31% by 2029 — from 45 in 2024 to a central estimate of 59 (95% range 0.00–229). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±135.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+31%Change by 2029
59Projected 2029 index
0.0022995% range
±135.4%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
2025660.00237
2026650.00235
2027630.00233
2028610.00231
2029590.00229

Routes In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Routes recording Great-tailed Grackle in Tamaulipan Brushlands.
ProgresoTEXAS5482011
RaymondvilleTEXAS1442024
EncinalTEXAS1252010
HeidelbergTEXAS952024
KingsvilleTEXAS922024
George WestTEXAS772024
La PryorTEXAS552017
Encinal 2TEXAS522024
San YgnacioTEXAS481985
ZapataTEXAS371987
RachalTEXAS352023
Catarina 2TEXAS262017
Mirando CityTEXAS212024
DilleyTEXAS192024
HondoTEXAS182024
RandadoTEXAS162024
CatarinaTEXAS92010
Pedro CreekTEXAS82010
El IndioTEXAS72007
MillettTEXAS72012
El SauzTEXAS62023
SejitaTEXAS62023
Cavasara Cr.TEXAS62023
Agua NuevaTEXAS52023
Catarina 3TEXAS42024

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