Species · BCR 20 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Crow In Edwards Plateau

American Crow in Edwards Plateau has surged: up 150% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+150%Since 1969
14Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

American Crow has surged in Edwards Plateau: up 150% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Crow in Edwards Plateau is projected to rise about 84% by 2029 — from 2.2 in 2024 to a central estimate of 4.0 (95% range 1.1–7.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±42.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+84%Change by 2029
4.0Projected 2029 index
1.17.095% range
±42.5%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
20253.80.866.8
20263.90.916.8
20273.90.966.9
20284.01.06.9
20294.01.17.0

Routes In Edwards Plateau

Routes recording American Crow in Edwards Plateau.
LeanderTEXAS232006
AdamsvilleTEXAS152024
Pidcoke 2TEXAS142024
GeorgetownTEXAS131985
PidcokeTEXAS52017
KempnerTEXAS42024
BoerneTEXAS31993
Prairie Mtn.TEXAS32015
FitzhughTEXAS21975
San SabaTEXAS21969
Dripping SpgTEXAS22024
Valley SpgsTEXAS11994
HarperTEXAS12005
ManorTEXAS12017

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