AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Western cattle egret reports at KAUS
The FAA database contains 9 filed reports pairing Austin-Bergstrom Intl (KAUS) with Western cattle egret; damage was indicated in 11.1% and engine ingestion in 11.1%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports91990–export
Damage indicated111.1% of reports
Engine ingestion111.1% of reports
Latest report2024-03-29in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Western cattle egret reports at KAUS: 9 paired reports in the FAA file
Western cattle egret reports at KAUS contains 9 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Western cattle egret parent contains 1,175 reports.
WHY THERE IS NO RISK GRADE
FAA reporting is voluntary, reporting intensity varies, and this pairing has no flight-exposure denominator. Runway Wildlife keeps counts and conditional damage shares separate.