AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Rock pigeon reports at KTPA
The FAA database contains 44 filed reports pairing Tampa Intl (KTPA) with Rock pigeon; damage was indicated in 4.5% and engine ingestion in 13.6%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports441990–export
Damage indicated24.5% of reports
Engine ingestion613.6% of reports
Latest report2026-02-23in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Rock pigeon reports at KTPA: 44 paired reports in the FAA file
Rock pigeon reports at KTPA contains 44 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 6 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.