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American Crow in New Jersey

Corvus brachyrhynchos — Corvidae

CommonAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months

About American Crow in New Jersey

American Crow is a North American backyard bird.

In New Jersey, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — American Crow in New Jersey

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilyCorvidae
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Best Time to See American Crow in New Jersey

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American Crow in New Jersey: Quick Facts

The American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) is a common bird in New Jersey. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Newark and throughout New Jersey, knowing the seasonal patterns of American Crow can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in New Jersey using the related birds section.