Swifts

Chimney Swift

Chaetura pelagica

The Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) is a 24 g town and farmland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Swifts

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

24 g

Habitat

Human Modified

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

14

Recorded in United States, Canada, Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Colombia, Peru, BM, Guatemala, Portugal, Chile, KY.

Where to see it: Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Lincoln Park, Chicago (United States); Home (United States); Cattle Landing · waterfront (Belize); Point Pelee National Park (general location) (Canada); Toronto · Colonel Samuel Smith Park (Canada).

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