I was looking around at some Airline Data, and can any one explain, why it seems to be bird strikes are on the rise?
and it's not just here in the U.S.
Incident Tunis A320 at Tunis on Aug 1st 2021, bird strike
Incident Airblue A321 at Lahore on Aug 2nd 2021, bird strike
Incident Wizz A320 at Bourgas on Aug 2nd 2021, bird strike
Incident Azul A20N at Sinop on Jul 31st 2021, bird strike
Incident Easyjet A21N at Bristol on Jul 30th 2021, bird strike
Incident Piedmont E145 at Dayton on Jul 28th 2021, bird strike
Incident Commut E145 at Lafayette on Jul 28th 2021, bird strike
Incident Sundair A320 at Dresden on Jul 27th 2021, bird strike
Incident Allegiant A319 at McAllen on Jul 26th 2021, bird strike
Incident Allegiant A319 at Syracuse on Jul 25th 2021, bird strike
Incident Austrian E195 at Nuremberg on Jul 22nd 2021, bird strike
Incident Allegiant A320 at St. Petersburg on Jul 21st 2021, bird strike
Incident Brussels A319 at Brussels on Jul 8th 2021, bird strike
Incident Baltic BCS3 at Manchester on Jul 7th 2021, bird strike
Incident Lufthansa A20N at Tunis on Jun 29th 2021, bird strike
Incident TAROM AT72 at Iasi on Jun 24th 2021, bird strike
Incident SATA A320 at Funchal on Jun 20th 2011, flock of birds ingested by both engines, bird strike opens forward cargo door
Incident TAP A21N at Praia on Jun 14th 2021, bird strike
Incident France A319 at Paris on Jun 15th 2021, bird strike
Incident SAS A20N at Umea on Jun 13th 2021, bird strike
Incident AZAL A320 at Baku on Jun 12th 2021, rejected takeoff due to birdstrike
Incident Delta B763 at Orlando on Jun 7th 2021, bird strike
Incident Canadian North B732 at Yellowknife on May 29th 2021, bird strike
Incident LATAM A320 at Joao Pessoa on Jun 6th 2021, bird strike
Incident American B38M at Saint Vincent on Jun 5th 2021, rejected takeoff due to birdstrikes
Incident Jetsmart A20N at Concepcion on May 27th 2021, bird strike
Incident Aeroflot A20N at Novosibirsk on May 30th 2021, bird strike
Incident Spirit A320 at Orlando on May 25th 2021, bird strike
Incident Southwest B738 at Denver on May 26th 2021, bird strike
Incident Max B733 at Kano on May 18th 2021, bird strike
Incident AeroContractors B735 at Port Harcourt on May 17th 2021, bird strike on takeoff
Incident France A319 at Marseille on May 17th 2021, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
Incident SAS A20N at Stockholm on May 17th 2021, bird strike
Incident UPS B763 at Louisville on May 15th 2021, bird strike
Incident Horizon DH8D at Seattle on May 12th 2021, bird strike
Incident Copa B738 at Maracaibo on May 9th 2021, bird strike
Incident Azul A20N at Rio de Janeiro on May 10th 2021, engine problems
Incident Delta A320 at Atlanta on May 9th 2021, bird strike
Incident Trade A320 at Ljubljana on May 9th 2021, bird strike
Incident Allegiant A319 at Los Angeles on May 6th 2021, bird strike
Incident Rossiya A319 at St. Petersburg on Apr 25th 2021, bird strike
Incident Transavia France B738 at Monastir on Apr 24th 2021, bird strike
Incident China Eastern B738 at Chongqing on Apr 22nd 2021, bird strike
Incident Vietnam A321 at Thanh Hoa on Apr 21st 2021, bird strike
Incident China Airlines A359 at Ho Chi Minh City on Apr 11th 2021, bird strike
Incident Rossiya A319 at Sochi and St. Petersburg on Apr 17th 2021, bird strike
Incident S7 A20N at Chelyabinsk on Apr 13th 2021, bird strike during takeoff run
Incident Jazz DH8D at Nanaimo on Apr 5th 2021, the eagle has stricken
Incident Skywest E175 at Pasco on Apr 12th 2021, bird strike
Incident Skywest CRJ9 at Grand Forks on Apr 10th 2021, bird strike on landing
Incident Spirit A320 at Atlantic City on Mar 30th 2021, bird strike
Incident Delta B752 at Salt Lake City on Mar 30th 2021, bird strike
Accident National Cargo B744 at Agadir on Mar 16th 2021, bird strike
Incident Jetblue A21N at Fort Lauderdale on Mar 23rd 2021, bird strike
Incident Qatar B773 at Doha on Mar 23rd 2021, tyre damage on departure
Incident Commut E145 at Little Rock on Mar 21st 2021, bird strikes on approach
Accident India Express AT72 at Dharamsala on Mar 20th 2021, bird strike