Species · BCR 25 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Fish Crow In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

Fish Crow in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas has surged: up 202% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+202%Since 1969
97Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Fish Crow has surged in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas: up 202% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Fish Crow in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas is projected to rise about 188% by 2029 — from 0.84 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.4 (95% range 1.4–3.4). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±78%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+188%Change by 2029
2.4Projected 2029 index
1.43.495% range
±78%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
20252.31.33.3
20262.31.43.3
20272.41.43.4
20282.41.43.4
20292.41.43.4

Routes In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

Routes recording Fish Crow in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas.
GoodwaterOKLAHOMA302021
BlancoOKLAHOMA222016
PocolaOKLAHOMA152016
Coal HillARKANSAS122023
Lake CoveLOUISIANA102018
McalesterOKLAHOMA101990
BlakelyARKANSAS91999
EastonLOUISIANA91990
Fort JessupLOUISIANA92023
AshdownARKANSAS82023
OakdaleLOUISIANA81994
ZwolleLOUISIANA72023
IvanLOUISIANA72013
EvelynLOUISIANA72022
Neches BithTEXAS72017
Derry 2LOUISIANA62023
Pine PrairieLOUISIANA61997
Ivan 2LOUISIANA62016
New WaverlyTEXAS61986
Liberty HillTEXAS62023
StarkARKANSAS52024
CypressLOUISIANA51987
NatchitochesLOUISIANA51989
CanadianOKLAHOMA52017
MatoyOKLAHOMA51995

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