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Species · BCR 24 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Greater Roadrunner In Central Hardwoods

All regionsCentral HardwoodsArid-land birds

Greater Roadrunner in Central Hardwoods has edged up: up 19% on the route-weighted index since 1971.

+19%Since 1971
22Routes In Region
39Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Greater Roadrunner in Central Hardwoods. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Greater Roadrunner in Central Hardwoods is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.06 (95% range 0.00–0.12). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±96.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.06Projected 2029 index
0.00–0.1295% range
±96.5%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
20250.060.000.12
20260.060.000.12
20270.060.000.12
20280.060.000.12
20290.060.000.12

Routes In Central Hardwoods

Routes recording Greater Roadrunner in Central Hardwoods.
FultonARKANSAS22024
FarwellARKANSAS22018
RussellARKANSAS22017
BaronOKLAHOMA22014
RupertARKANSAS12024
LurtonARKANSAS11976
ZionARKANSAS12016
ComptonARKANSAS11975
YellvilleARKANSAS12010
Ravenden SpringsARKANSAS12010
MarshallARKANSAS12018
RudyARKANSAS12024
SwedenMISSOURI12016
CassvilleMISSOURI11974
PinevilleMISSOURI12021
ReedsMISSOURI12018
HildaMISSOURI12017
MarshfieldMISSOURI12022
MincyMISSOURI12019
West PlainsMISSOURI12015
Rueter 2MISSOURI12023
ColcordOKLAHOMA12018

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