FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES ZX505PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Snow bunting

The FAA database contains 455 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Snow bunting across 74 airports; damage was indicated in 1.3% and engine ingestion in 3.7%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports4551990–export
Airports represented74distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated1.3%of filed reports
Engine ingestion3.7%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports6FAA report field
Serious / destroyed1FAA S or D level
Effect on flight33effect supplied
Reported cost$33Kinflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Snow bunting: 2016–2025 reporting record

Snow bunting has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 163 filed reports in the annual series.

201624 · 0.0% damage
201718 · 0.0% damage
201815 · 0.0% damage
201913 · 0.0% damage
202011 · 0.0% damage
202125 · 4.0% damage
202214 · 0.0% damage
202319 · 0.0% damage
202414 · 0.0% damage
202510 · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Snow bunting: 2021–2025 by month

Snow bunting appears in 82 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan11
Feb11
Mar6
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct10
Nov32
Dec12