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

Rock Pigeon In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Rock Pigeon in Tamaulipan Brushlands has fallen sharply: down 61% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-61%Since 1969
21Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

Rock Pigeon has fallen sharply in Tamaulipan Brushlands: down 61% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Rock Pigeon in Tamaulipan Brushlands is projected to fall about 13% by 2029 — from 3.4 in 2024 to a central estimate of 3.0 (95% range 0.00–9.9). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±366.1%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-13%Change by 2029
3.0Projected 2029 index
0.009.995% range
±366.1%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
20253.10.0010
20263.10.0010
20273.10.0010
20283.00.0010.0
20293.00.009.9

Routes In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Routes recording Rock Pigeon in Tamaulipan Brushlands.
ProgresoTEXAS422011
RaymondvilleTEXAS162024
Pedro CreekTEXAS132003
KingsvilleTEXAS122024
Encinal 2TEXAS92024
SejitaTEXAS82008
RachalTEXAS71996
ZapataTEXAS71982
RandadoTEXAS52019
San YgnacioTEXAS41980
EncinalTEXAS32010
HondoTEXAS32014
GuerraTEXAS31988
LaredoTEXAS32011
HeidelbergTEXAS32024
CatarinaTEXAS21992
MillettTEXAS22004
Agua NuevaTEXAS12004
George WestTEXAS12024
La PryorTEXAS12017
El IndioTEXAS12000

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