AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Rock pigeon reports at KDEN
The FAA database contains 350 filed reports pairing Denver Intl Airport (KDEN) with Rock pigeon; damage was indicated in 3.4% and engine ingestion in 6.3%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports3501990–export
Damage indicated123.4% of reports
Engine ingestion226.3% of reports
Latest report2026-07-13in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Rock pigeon reports at KDEN: 350 paired reports in the FAA file
Rock pigeon reports at KDEN contains 350 filed reports; 12 indicate damage and 22 record engine ingestion, while the national Rock pigeon parent contains 4,678 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.