Species · BCR 36 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Horned Lark In Tamaulipan Brushlands
Horned Lark in Tamaulipan Brushlands has surged: up 154% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
+154%Since 1970
10Routes In Region
53Years
Notable Signals
long arc increasecomputed index
Horned Lark has surged in Tamaulipan Brushlands: up 154% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
Forecast
If the recent trend holds, Horned Lark in Tamaulipan Brushlands is projected to rise about 109% by 2029 — from 2.9 in 2024 to a central estimate of 6.1 (95% range 0.00–13). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±249%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
+109%Change by 2029
6.1Projected 2029 index
0.00–1395% range
±249%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.9 | 0.00 | 13 |
| 2026 | 5.9 | 0.00 | 13 |
| 2027 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 13 |
| 2028 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 13 |
| 2029 | 6.1 | 0.00 | 13 |
Routes In Tamaulipan Brushlands
| Heidelberg | TEXAS | 22 | 2024 |
| Raymondville | TEXAS | 12 | 2024 |
| Hondo | TEXAS | 2 | 2007 |
| Rachal | TEXAS | 1 | 1978 |
| Agua Nueva | TEXAS | 1 | 2013 |
| Kingsville | TEXAS | 1 | 2024 |
| El Indio | TEXAS | 1 | 1971 |
| El Sauz | TEXAS | 1 | 2012 |
| Progreso | TEXAS | 1 | 2011 |
| Sejita | TEXAS | 1 | 2021 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.