Little blue heron

The FAA database contains 30 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Little blue heron across 15 airports; damage was indicated in 3.3% and engine ingestion in 10.0%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports301990–export

Airports represented15distinct airport IDs

Damage indicated3.3%of filed reports

Engine ingestion10.0%of filed reports

Damage-indicated reports1FAA report field

Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level

Effect on flight2effect supplied

Reported cost$407inflation-adjusted supplied values

02 / YEAR LOG

Little blue heron: 2016–2025 reporting record

Little blue heron has 8 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 21 filed reports in the annual series.

20161 · 0.0% damage

20187 · 14.3% damage

20191 · 0.0% damage

20212 · 0.0% damage

20224 · 0.0% damage

20231 · 0.0% damage

20244 · 0.0% damage

20251 · 0.0% damage

03 / SEASON

Little blue heron: 2021–2025 by month

Little blue heron appears in 12 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0

Feb1

Mar0

Apr0

May0

Jun2

Jul2

Aug2

Sep3

Oct1

Nov0

Dec1

04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Little blue heron: published airport records

Little blue heron has no airport combination with enough filed reports to meet the publication threshold.