Species · BCR 23 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Crow In Prairie Hardwood Transition

American Crow in Prairie Hardwood Transition has increased: up 26% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+26%Since 1968
161Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Crow in Prairie Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Crow in Prairie Hardwood Transition is projected to rise about 17% by 2029 — from 34 in 2024 to a central estimate of 39 (95% range 29–50). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±36.2%, with 40% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+17%Change by 2029
39Projected 2029 index
295095% range
±36.2%Backtest error
19662029
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
2025392850
2026392950
2027392950
2028392950
2029392950

Routes In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Routes recording American Crow in Prairie Hardwood Transition.
OmroWISCONSIN1252001
DeckervilleMICHIGAN802024
No BradleyMICHIGAN772024
Wis RapidsWISCONSIN732023
PrincetonWISCONSIN702024
LapeerMICHIGAN692024
StetsonvilleWISCONSIN692024
HolwayWISCONSIN681989
Fall RiverWISCONSIN662024
DresserWISCONSIN622024
Stevens PtWISCONSIN612023
HowardsvilleMICHIGAN602024
CumberlandWISCONSIN602024
MerideanWISCONSIN602024
North BranchMICHIGAN591999
HudsonWISCONSIN572024
CochraneWISCONSIN572024
Pt WashingtnWISCONSIN572024
BriggsvilleWISCONSIN572024
BeloitWISCONSIN552024
Caledonia 2MINNESOTA512024
CadottWISCONSIN512024
KnoxINDIANA502024
EsdaileWISCONSIN502024
WhitewaterMINNESOTA492000

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