AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Sparrows reports at KBHM

The FAA database contains 18 filed reports pairing Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl (KBHM) with Sparrows; damage was indicated in 5.6% and engine ingestion in 0.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports181990–export

Damage indicated15.6% of reports

Engine ingestion00.0% of reports

Latest report2024-07-25in this aggregate

01 / CONTEXT

Sparrows reports at KBHM: 18 paired reports in the FAA file

Sparrows reports at KBHM contains 18 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Sparrows parent contains 4,306 reports.

AIRPORTKBHMBirmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl WILDLIFESparrows4,306 reports nationally

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.