South · Central Flyway
Are There Fish Crows in Texas?
Corvus ossifragus — Corvidae
Is the Fish Crow Found in Texas?
Fish Crows are not regularly found in Texas. This species is considered rare here — sightings are exceptional and may represent individuals outside the typical North American range for this species.
Fish Crow is a North American backyard bird.
In Texas, this species is classified as rare. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Peak activity occurs in June, July.
Monthly Activity — Fish Crow in Texas
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Fish Crow in Texas
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Fish Crow in other states
Fish Crow in Texas: Quick Facts
The Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus) is a rarely seen bird in Texas. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the South region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Texas are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. For birders in Houston and throughout Texas, knowing the seasonal patterns of Fish 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 Texas using the related birds section.