FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES YPUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Perching birds (y)

A report-level view of Perching birds (y) in the FAA National Wildlife Strike Database. Damage shares are conditional on a report being filed, not an unconditional flight risk.

Filed reports1,0221990–export
Airports represented206distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated2.1%of filed reports
Engine ingestion2.1%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports21FAA report field
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Effect on flight24effect supplied
Reported cost$188Kinflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201689 · 1.1% damage
201744 · 4.5% damage
201852 · 1.9% damage
201964 · 3.1% damage
202029 · 3.4% damage
202145 · 0.0% damage
202266 · 3.0% damage
202344 · 0.0% damage
202452 · 1.9% damage
202550 · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

2021–2025 by month

Jan7
Feb7
Mar11
Apr30
May46
Jun19
Jul22
Aug20
Sep38
Oct38
Nov18
Dec1
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Where this wildlife category appears

Only airport combinations with at least the publication threshold are listed.

KLGALa Guardia Arpt47 reports · 0.0% damageKEWRNewark Liberty Intl Arpt40 reports · 0.0% damageKCLTCharlotte/Douglas Intl Arpt38 reports · 2.6% damageKLAXLos Angeles Intl35 reports · 2.9% damageKMCIKansas City Intl35 reports · 0.0% damageKDENDenver Intl Airport33 reports · 0.0% damageKSLCSalt Lake City Intl33 reports · 0.0% damageKJFKJohn F Kennedy Intl28 reports · 0.0% damageKBOSGeneral Edward Lawrence Logan Intl Arpt24 reports · 4.2% damageKSMFSacramento Intl24 reports · 4.2% damageKIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental/ Houston Arpt21 reports · 0.0% damageKMSPMinneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain Arpt21 reports · 4.8% damageKORDChicago O'Hare Intl Arpt20 reports · 5.0% damageKATLHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta Intl Arpt20 reports · 0.0% damageKPDXPortland Intl (Or)20 reports · 5.0% damageKDFWDallas/Fort Worth Intl Arpt15 reports · 0.0% damageKDTWDetroit Metro Wayne County Arpt15 reports · 0.0% damageKFLLFort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl14 reports · 0.0% damageKSEASeattle-Tacoma Intl13 reports · 0.0% damageKMEMMemphis Intl13 reports · 0.0% damageKPITPittsburgh Intl Arpt12 reports · 0.0% damageKSNAJohn Wayne-Orange County Arpt12 reports · 8.3% damageKHPNWestchester County Arpt12 reports · 0.0% damageKHOUWilliam P Hobby Arpt11 reports · 0.0% damageKRSWSouthwest Florida Intl Arpt11 reports · 0.0% damageKMCOOrlando Intl11 reports · 9.1% damageKOAKMetro Oakland Intl10 reports · 10.0% damageKSFOSan Francisco Intl Arpt10 reports · 0.0% damageKBDLBradley Intl10 reports · 0.0% damageKAUSAustin-Bergstrom Intl9 reports · 0.0% damageKONTOntario Intl Arpt9 reports · 11.1% damageKLITBill And Hillary Clinton Natl Arpt/Adams Field9 reports · 0.0% damageKSTLLambert-St Louis Intl9 reports · 0.0% damageKAVPWilkes-Barre/Scranton Intl8 reports · 0.0% damageKSDFMuhammad Ali International8 reports · 0.0% damageKPVDRhode Island Tf Green International Airport8 reports · 0.0% damageKSJCNorman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt8 reports · 0.0% damageKTEBTeterboro Airport8 reports · 0.0% damage