AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Herring gull reports at KPVD
The FAA database contains 8 filed reports pairing Rhode Island Tf Green International Airport (KPVD) with Herring gull; damage was indicated in 37.5% and engine ingestion in 12.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports81990–export
Damage indicated337.5% of reports
Engine ingestion112.5% of reports
Latest report2025-03-26in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Herring gull reports at KPVD: 8 paired reports in the FAA file
Herring gull reports at KPVD contains 8 filed reports; 3 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Herring gull parent contains 2,261 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.