AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Western cattle egret reports at KEYW
The FAA database contains 41 filed reports pairing Key West Intl Arpt (KEYW) with Western cattle egret; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 2.4%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports411990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion12.4% of reports
Latest report2026-04-29in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Western cattle egret reports at KEYW: 41 paired reports in the FAA file
Western cattle egret reports at KEYW contains 41 filed reports; 0 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.