A scarecrow is a device to discourage birds from disturbing crops.

Scarecrow(s) may also refer to:

Films
 The Scarecrow (1920 film), 1920 short silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton
 The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh a 1963 Walt Disney film (also shown as three episodes of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color), featuring a theme song titled "Scarecrow"
 Scarecrow (1973 film), film starring Al Pacino and Gene Hackman
 Dark Night of the Scarecrow 1981 made-for-TV film, starring Charles Durning, about a dim-witted man falsely accused and murdered by a posse who returns to haunt his murderers
 The Scarecrow (1982 film), New Zealand film about a killer in a small town, based on a 1963 novel by Ronald Hugh Morrieson
 Scarecrow (1984 film), Russian drama film by Rolan Bykov
 Scarecrows (1988 film), horror film
 The Scarecrow (2000 film), a 2000 animated fantasy film
 Kakashi (translated as Scarecrow), 2001 Japanese horror film
 Scarecrow (2002 film), straight-to-video horror film that has spawned two sequels
 The Scarecrow (2013 film), a 2013 animated short film and advertisement
 Scarecrow (2013 film), a 2013 Syfy original horror movie directed by Sheldon Wilson

Television
 Scarecrow and Mrs. King, 1980s CBS show about a secret agent assisted by a housewife
 "Scarecrow" (Supernatural), an episode of the television series Supernatural

Music
 "The Scarecrow" (song), a 1967 song written by Syd Barrett
 Scarecrow (John Mellencamp album) (1985), rock music album
 "Scare Crow", song by Ministry, from the 1992 album Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs
 "Scarecrow" (Melissa Etheridge song), 1999
 Scarecrow (Garth Brooks album), 2001
 "Scarecrow" (The Pillows song), 2007
 The Scarecrow (album), a 2008 album by Tobias Sammet's rock opera project Avantasia
 "The Scarecrow" (story), a story composed of three music albums by Tobias Sammet's rock opera project Avantasia
 Scarecrow, early name of project by German musician André Schmechta, eventually the band X Marks the Pedwalk
 Scarecrow, alias of Lord Infamous
 "Scarecrow", a song by Beck from the 2005 album Guero
 The Scarecrow (opera), a 2006 opera
 Scarecrow (Decyfer Down album), an album released by Christian Rock band Decyfer Down in 2013.
 Scarecrow, Blues Hip Hop band from France, founded in 2010.

Literature
 Scarecrow (Oz), one of the main protagonists in L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
 The Scarecrow (Connelly novel), a 2009 crime novel by Michael Connelly
 Scarecrow (novel), 2003 novel by Australian author Matthew Reilly
 Shane Schofield, known as Scarecrow, protagonist of the above, and four other novels by Matthew Reilly
 The Scarecrow (play), 1908 play by Percy MacKaye based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Feathertop"
 "The Scarecrow" (short story), a short story by R. L. Stine
 The Scarecrow (Williams novel), a 2009 novel by Sean Williams
 The Scarecrows, 1981 young-adult novel by Robert Westall
 Scarecrow, character in the Japanese story Boogiepop, in books, manga and anime
 "The Scarecrow", a short science fiction story by Poul Anderson
 Scarecrow Press, an American publisher owned by Rowman & Littlefield

Comics
 Scarecrow (DC Comics), comic book villain in the Batman series by DC Comics
 Scarecrow (Marvel Comics), villain from Marvel Comics who fought heroes such as Spider-Man and Ghost Rider
 Straw Man (comics), Marvel Comics supernatural hero originally named Scarecrow

Other
 Scarecrow (wine), California cult wine producer
 Scarecrow (Dungeons & Dragons), a type of fictional monster