Cedar waxwing

The FAA database contains 521 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Cedar waxwing across 120 airports; damage was indicated in 2.5% and engine ingestion in 4.2%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Named-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports5211990–export

Airports represented120distinct airport IDs

Damage indicated2.5%of filed reports

Engine ingestion4.2%of filed reports

Damage-indicated reports13FAA report field

Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level

Effect on flight12effect supplied

Reported cost$264Kinflation-adjusted supplied values

02 / YEAR LOG

Cedar waxwing: 2016–2025 reporting record

Cedar waxwing has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 365 filed reports in the annual series.

201634 · 0.0% damage

201739 · 2.6% damage

201830 · 3.3% damage

201937 · 0.0% damage

202022 · 4.5% damage

202128 · 7.1% damage

202228 · 0.0% damage

202342 · 2.4% damage

202449 · 2.0% damage

202556 · 3.6% damage

03 / SEASON

Cedar waxwing: 2021–2025 by month

Cedar waxwing appears in 203 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan12

Feb9

Mar9

Apr9

May51

Jun9

Jul5

Aug18

Sep16

Oct13

Nov40

Dec12

04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Cedar waxwing: published airport records

Cedar waxwing has 15 published airport combinations representing 300 filed reports that met the publication threshold.