Wilson's snipe: Aircraft Strikes
330 reported strikes · 20 damaging · Small species
Airports where this happens most
- Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta Intl Airport24
- Seattle-tacoma Intl19
- Portland Intl (or)10
- Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl8
- Dallas/Fort Worth Intl Airport8
- John F Kennedy Intl6
- Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl6
- Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport6
Notable strikes
- 2023-10-02 · CRJ900 · Wilson's snipe · Substantial
At 1312 local, LGA Wildlife Supervisor responded to Gate 73 for a reported bird strike to an Endeavor Airlines (N926XJ / EDV5338) originating from GRR. Collected SNARGE sample from strike location to be sent out to the Smithsonian. First officer, S Appelo…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.