As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
BIRD STRIKE HALFWAY DOWN RW 27 JUST PRIOR TO ROTATE. MCC DIRECTED TO RETURN TO CVG FOR MX INSPECTION. BIRD STRIKE AREA IS NOSE/CARGO DOOR (RT SIDE) STA 200/RWL 250 AND RWL 312. AFFECTED AREA HAS BEEN CLEANED AND INSPECTED, NO DAMAGE FOUND. ENGINES AND AIRCRAFT WALKAROUND (DVI) HAS BEEN PERFORMED. NO DAMAGE FOUND IAW B747-8 AMM 05-51-19-202-001.