Species · New Mexico · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Western Cattle-Egret Population Trend in New Mexico

Western Cattle-Egret in New Mexico has collapsed: down 81% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

-81%Since 1994
5Routes In State
12Years

Notable Western Cattle-Egret Trends in New Mexico

long arc declinecomputed index

Western Cattle-Egret has collapsed in New Mexico: down 81% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

Western Cattle-Egret Survey Routes in New Mexico

Routes recording Western Cattle-Egret in New Mexico.
Laborcita220191992
Columbus220132009
Bitter Lake120132013
Mesilla119991992
Rodeo119941994

Western Cattle-Egret Population Trend in Other States

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