Species · BCR 37 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Fish Crow In Gulf Coastal Prairie

Fish Crow in Gulf Coastal Prairie has surged: up 107% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+107%Since 1969
20Routes In Region
55Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Fish Crow has surged in Gulf Coastal Prairie: up 107% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Fish Crow in Gulf Coastal Prairie is projected to fall about 36% by 2029 — from 1.8 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.2 (95% range 0.00–3.5). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±18.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-36%Change by 2029
1.2Projected 2029 index
0.003.595% range
±18.3%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
20251.30.003.7
20261.20.003.6
20271.20.003.6
20281.20.003.6
20291.20.003.5

Routes In Gulf Coastal Prairie

Routes recording Fish Crow in Gulf Coastal Prairie.
CreoleLOUISIANA211987
Vinton 2LOUISIANA212024
GlencoeLOUISIANA112018
Forked IslandLOUISIANA112019
Hackberry 2LOUISIANA62024
Port AcresTEXAS62024
Gran ChenierLOUISIANA41980
HackberryLOUISIANA42016
EstherLOUISIANA42024
Forked Island 2LOUISIANA42011
MauriceLOUISIANA22023
WoodlawnLOUISIANA22021
WinnieTEXAS21988
StowellTEXAS21990
LafitteLOUISIANA11979
KaplanLOUISIANA12023
RichardLOUISIANA12024
Ltl ChenierLOUISIANA12013
Ville PlatteLOUISIANA12011
VintonLOUISIANA12009

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