Also known as: Crow, common crow
The American crow is a highly intelligent, adaptable bird found throughout Arkansas in farmlands, forests, and urban areas. Crows are social birds that gather in large communal roosts, especially in winter. They are classified as a migratory game bird in Arkansas with a long hunting season from September through February, restricted to Thursdays through Mondays. Electronic calls are permitted for crow hunting, and there is no bag limit.
Hunting Season
Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 17, 2026. Hunting allowed Thursdays through Mondays only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting American Crow in Arkansas
American crow season in Arkansas runs Sept 1 โ Feb 17, with hunting limited to Thursdays through Mondays. No bag limit. Shooting hours: 30 min before sunrise to sunset. Firearms restricted to .22 caliber rimfire or smaller, or shotguns with shot no larger than T shot. Electronic calls are permitted. Crows may not be hunted over bait.
Can you shoot crows year round in Arkansas?
No. Crow season runs Sept 1 โ Feb 17, hunting allowed Thursday through Monday only. No bag limit.
When is American Crow hunting season in Arkansas?
Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 17, 2026. Hunting allowed Thursdays through Mondays only.
What's another name for American Crow?
American Crow is also known as Crow, common crow in Arkansas.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 17, 2026. Hunting allowed Thursdays through Mondays only. | Link |
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | American crow season in Arkansas runs Sept 1 โ Feb 17, with hunting limited to Thursdays through Mondays. No bag limit. | Link |



