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Species · BCR 21 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Fish Crow In Oaks and Prairies

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Fish Crow in Oaks and Prairies has surged: up 192% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

+192%Since 1994
15Routes In Region
29Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Fish Crow has surged in Oaks and Prairies: up 192% on the route-weighted index since 1994.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Fish Crow in Oaks and Prairies is projected to rise about 43% by 2029 — from 0.28 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.40 (95% range 0.14–0.65). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±35.2%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+43%Change by 2029
0.40Projected 2029 index
0.14–0.6595% range
±35.2%Backtest error
19832029
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
20250.360.110.61
20260.370.120.62
20270.380.130.63
20280.390.140.64
20290.400.140.65

Routes In Oaks and Prairies

Routes recording Fish Crow in Oaks and Prairies.
HeyburnOKLAHOMA72024
SkiatookOKLAHOMA42017
BeggsOKLAHOMA32004
Gambill Ref.TEXAS32024
Oak GroveTEXAS21987
LydiaTEXAS22023
DikeTEXAS22022
Mill CreekOKLAHOMA12017
HoldenvilleOKLAHOMA12024
ChoctawOKLAHOMA12023
NobleOKLAHOMA12023
BartlesvilleOKLAHOMA12023
TatumsOKLAHOMA12024
SadlerTEXAS12024
GreenvilleTEXAS12023

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