AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Northern flicker reports at KEWR
The FAA database contains 23 filed reports pairing Newark Liberty Intl Arpt (KEWR) with Northern flicker; damage was indicated in 4.3% 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 reports231990–export
Damage indicated14.3% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2025-09-28in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Northern flicker reports at KEWR: 23 paired reports in the FAA file
Northern flicker reports at KEWR contains 23 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Northern flicker parent contains 218 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.