Species · BCR 19 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Rock Pigeon In Central Mixed Grass Prairie

Rock Pigeon in Central Mixed Grass Prairie has declined: down 33% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-33%Since 1969
101Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Rock Pigeon in Central Mixed Grass Prairie. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Rock Pigeon in Central Mixed Grass Prairie is projected to rise about 11% by 2029 — from 1.5 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.7 (95% range 0.06–3.3). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±67.7%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+11%Change by 2029
1.7Projected 2029 index
0.063.395% range
±67.7%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
20251.70.113.4
20261.70.103.4
20271.70.083.4
20281.70.073.3
20291.70.063.3

Routes In Central Mixed Grass Prairie

Routes recording Rock Pigeon in Central Mixed Grass Prairie.
ChildressTEXAS381994
LibertyNEBRASKA331997
StrattonNEBRASKA242019
GoveKANSAS202013
RexfordKANSAS202024
Eagle CityOKLAHOMA182010
KearneyNEBRASKA172024
SurpriseNEBRASKA172024
BartleyNEBRASKA152024
KennedyNEBRASKA152017
Liberty 3NEBRASKA142023
TegardenOKLAHOMA122011
Wheeler CoNEBRASKA111992
HackberryTEXAS102012
ColdwaterKANSAS92017
CookietownOKLAHOMA91977
HollenbergKANSAS72021
BrownleeNEBRASKA72007
AlbertKANSAS62023
JamestownKANSAS62021
DamarKANSAS62016
TableNEBRASKA62024
MinneapolisKANSAS52019
SolomonKANSAS52019
JohnstownNEBRASKA52024

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