Species · Alabama · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Fish Crow Population Trend in Alabama
Fish Crow in Alabama has fallen sharply: down 58% on the route-weighted index since 1968.
-58%Since 1968
88Routes In State
58Years
Notable Fish Crow Trends in Alabama
long arc declinecomputed index
Fish Crow has fallen sharply in Alabama: down 58% on the route-weighted index since 1968.
Fish Crow Population Forecast in Alabama
If the recent trend holds, Fish Crow in Alabama is projected to fall about 68% by 2029 — from 3.9 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.2 (95% range 0.00–3.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±49%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
-68%Change by 2029
1.2Projected 2029 index
0.00–3.695% range
±49%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.6 | 0.00 | 3.9 |
| 2026 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 3.8 |
| 2027 | 1.4 | 0.00 | 3.7 |
| 2028 | 1.3 | 0.00 | 3.7 |
| 2029 | 1.2 | 0.00 | 3.6 |
Fish Crow Survey Routes in Alabama
| Dauphin Is | 42 | 1990 | 1966 |
| Epes | 29 | 2024 | 1980 |
| St. Elmo | 26 | 2021 | 2003 |
| Citronelle | 23 | 2023 | 1997 |
| Bay Minette | 21 | 2024 | 1996 |
| Greensport | 18 | 2024 | 1983 |
| Grangeburg | 15 | 2024 | 1966 |
| Latham | 14 | 2000 | 1966 |
| Bon Secour | 14 | 2023 | 1993 |
| Dauphin Is 3 | 14 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Warrior Std | 12 | 2024 | 1966 |
| Gainestown Ferry | 12 | 2015 | 1999 |
| Madrid | 11 | 2023 | 1994 |
| Mt. Gilead | 10 | 2024 | 1994 |
| Escatawpa | 8 | 2023 | 1983 |
| Talladega | 8 | 2024 | 2002 |
| Beatrice | 7 | 2021 | 1966 |
| Foley | 7 | 1984 | 1966 |
| Elamville | 7 | 2024 | 1985 |
| Millry | 6 | 2023 | 1972 |
| Alabama Pt | 6 | 2003 | 1966 |
| Whitehall | 6 | 2024 | 1985 |
| Elberta | 6 | 2022 | 1987 |
| Eufaula | 6 | 2024 | 1996 |
| Riverside | 6 | 2013 | 1999 |
Fish Crow Population Trend in Other States
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.