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American Crow Population Trend in Missouri

American Crow in Missouri has increased: up 46% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+46%Since 1969
95Routes In State
57Years

Notable American Crow Trends in Missouri

No notable trend signals for American Crow in Missouri. See the full index history below.

American Crow Population Forecast in Missouri

If the recent trend holds, American Crow in Missouri is projected to rise about 20% by 2029 — from 32 in 2024 to a central estimate of 39 (95% range 27–50). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±25%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+20%Change by 2029
39Projected 2029 index
275095% range
±25%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
2025382749
2026382749
2027382749
2028382750
2029392750

American Crow Survey Routes in Missouri

Routes recording American Crow in Missouri.
Rueter 214920242023
Sweden10220241968
Milford7420242015
Pineville7120241974
Lucerne6620212016
West Plains5920242014
Marshfield5720231994
New Hampton5720242014
Cascade5620241967
Bland5520241995
Rueter5520222018
Emden5120242017
Ohio4920241972
Mincy4820242013
Graydon4720241967
Akers4620241967
Crane4620241994
Richland4620212014
Filley4520241975
Clementine 24520072005
Ironton4319801972
Reeds4320231974
Osage Beach4320241997
Kahoka4219981967
Bennett4220241994

American Crow Population Trend in Other States

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