AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
American robin reports at KORD
The FAA database contains 69 filed reports pairing Chicago O'Hare Intl Arpt (KORD) with American robin; damage was indicated in 2.9% and engine ingestion in 1.4%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports691990–export
Damage indicated22.9% of reports
Engine ingestion11.4% of reports
Latest report2026-05-30in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
American robin reports at KORD: 69 paired reports in the FAA file
American robin reports at KORD contains 69 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national American robin parent contains 2,009 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.