Springfield-branson National: Wildlife Strikes
608 reported strikes · 20 damaging · 1991–2026
📍 Springfield, US · 37.245, -93.389
Species struck most often
- Killdeer39
- Meadowlarks34
- Sparrows32
- Mourning dove32
- American kestrel29
- European starling18
- Barn swallow16
- Eastern meadowlark15
Notable strikes
- 2015-03-19 · EMB-145 · Northern pintail · Substantial
Id by smithsonian. Capt heard a thump on a/c nose. We had no warning or caution messages and no abnormal flying characteristics throughout the rest of the apch. We immediately reptd strike to sgf apch. When we did the inspn it surprised us to see the…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.