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

Western Cattle-Egret In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Western Cattle-Egret in Tamaulipan Brushlands has declined: down 27% on the route-weighted index since 1971.

-27%Since 1971
21Routes In Region
54Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Western Cattle-Egret in Tamaulipan Brushlands. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Western Cattle-Egret in Tamaulipan Brushlands is projected to rise about 66% by 2029 — from 5.4 in 2024 to a central estimate of 9.0 (95% range 0.00–23). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±133.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+66%Change by 2029
9.0Projected 2029 index
0.002395% range
±133.3%Backtest error
19692029
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
20258.80.0022
20268.80.0022
20278.90.0022
20288.90.0022
20299.00.0023

Routes In Tamaulipan Brushlands

Routes recording Western Cattle-Egret in Tamaulipan Brushlands.
ProgresoTEXAS1272011
George WestTEXAS482024
Catarina 3TEXAS182018
GuerraTEXAS162009
KingsvilleTEXAS122019
Mirando CityTEXAS82009
RaymondvilleTEXAS72024
Millett 2TEXAS72024
RandadoTEXAS61994
La PryorTEXAS62017
Agua NuevaTEXAS42005
EncinalTEXAS42004
HondoTEXAS42018
DilleyTEXAS42021
LaredoTEXAS42010
CatarinaTEXAS32010
MillettTEXAS32004
HeidelbergTEXAS22024
Cavasara Cr.TEXAS22009
RachalTEXAS12008
Encinal 2TEXAS12024

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