Species · BCR 21 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Northern Mockingbird In Oaks and Prairies

Northern Mockingbird in Oaks and Prairies has declined: down 37% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-37%Since 1969
74Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Northern Mockingbird in Oaks and Prairies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Northern Mockingbird in Oaks and Prairies is projected to rise about 24% by 2029 — from 35 in 2024 to a central estimate of 43 (95% range 28–59). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±47.9%, with 20% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+24%Change by 2029
43Projected 2029 index
285995% range
±47.9%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
2025442960
2026442960
2027442959
2028442859
2029432859

Routes In Oaks and Prairies

Routes recording Northern Mockingbird in Oaks and Prairies.
Three RiversTEXAS1112024
SchroederTEXAS901997
RhomeTEXAS882024
CreedmoreTEXAS882014
OakwoodTEXAS871995
HobsonTEXAS722024
Oak GroveTEXAS681999
HenriettaTEXAS642022
Mount ZionTEXAS642024
CarlosTEXAS622024
GauseTEXAS581997
DuranTEXAS581999
Massey LakeTEXAS572024
Oak Grove 2TEXAS502024
FanninTEXAS492023
Blue RidgeTEXAS482024
Arenosa CrkTEXAS472024
DallasTEXAS472024
CayugaTEXAS472024
ThorntonTEXAS461984
Lone OakTEXAS442022
ArdmoreOKLAHOMA422009
MuldoonTEXAS422024
DikeTEXAS422024
WalburgTEXAS422024

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