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American Crow Population Trend in Nebraska

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American Crow in Nebraska has declined: down 30% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-30%Since 1969
73Routes In State
57Years

Notable American Crow Trends in Nebraska

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

American Crow Population Forecast in Nebraska

If the recent trend holds, American Crow in Nebraska is projected to rise about 24% by 2029 — from 6.9 in 2024 to a central estimate of 8.6 (95% range 2.3–15). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±28.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+24%Change by 2029
8.6Projected 2029 index
2.3–1595% range
±28.9%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
20258.72.315
20268.72.315
20278.62.315
20288.62.315
20298.62.315

American Crow Survey Routes in Nebraska

Routes recording American Crow in Nebraska.
Johnson4620241967
Midway3820231967
Liberty3520031967
Liberty 33520242009
Humboldt3020242018
Red Cloud2520242018
Eagle Creek2220241967
Liberty 22020072004
Bassett1820242018
Crookston1720242018
Sargent1520242021
Sparta1420211967
Winside1420031967
Brady1420241980
Crawford1420241980
Berwyn 21320212014
Bartlett1019761967
Kennedy1020231980
Mullen1020231990
Nenzel1020242018
Irvington920241967
Tilden820242019
Hendley820242018
Seward720241967
Swan Lake720231969

American Crow Population Trend in Other States

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