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How many birds are killed by airplanes annually?

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A lot, in terms of raw numbers. Each country has aviation safety reports that probably include bird strikes as a reportable event. Not all countries make that information available to the public. read more

Environmentalists were recently upset by news that the airport had obtained a permit to kill up to 2,400 birds a year on its grounds. The potential hit list, according to Tre- saugue's story, includes 750 Canada geese, 500 black-bellied whistling ducks, 300 white-fronted geese and 300 sandhill cranes. read more

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