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American Crow Population Trend in Kansas

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American Crow in Kansas has surged: up 85% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+85%Since 1969
65Routes In State
57Years

Notable American Crow Trends in Kansas

long arc increasecomputed index

American Crow has surged in Kansas: up 85% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

American Crow Population Forecast in Kansas

If the recent trend holds, American Crow in Kansas is projected to fall about 18% by 2029 — from 29 in 2024 to a central estimate of 24 (95% range 16–32). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±21.1%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-18%Change by 2029
24Projected 2029 index
16–3295% range
±21.1%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
2025231531
2026241532
2027241632
2028241632
2029241632

American Crow Survey Routes in Kansas

Routes recording American Crow in Kansas.
Kanopolis9820241967
Wreford8820241967
Dover5920221967
Barclay5720241967
Morehead5220242000
Le Loup4920212000
Trading Post4720242000
Reece4220242000
Jewell 24220242006
Covert4020241967
Longton4020211976
Humboldt3920221968
Grantville3820221967
Melrose3720231967
Coldwater3720221969
Seneca3520221967
Lincolnville3520242002
Dalton3420241968
Severance3220242000
Rock Creek3120211968
Olathe3020211967
Rock Creek 23020242022
Hanover2820231969
Bucyrus2820242022
Galesburg2720241967

American Crow Population Trend in Other States

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