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Tricolored Heron In Tamaulipan Brushlands

All regionsTamaulipan BrushlandsWetland birds

Tricolored Heron in Tamaulipan Brushlands has declined: down 26% on the route-weighted index since 1989.

-26%Since 1989TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
5Routes In RegionSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
16YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable SignalsNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

No notable trend signals for Tricolored Heron in Tamaulipan Brushlands. See the full index history below.

Routes In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Routes recording Tricolored Heron in Tamaulipan Brushlands.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →
HeidelbergTEXAS32021
ZapataTEXAS11987
KingsvilleTEXAS11992
RaymondvilleTEXAS12008
ProgresoTEXAS12009

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