Chimney Swift
Scientific Name: Chaetura pelagico
Description: Stubby, brownish-gray body with very short tail; long, narrow, curved wings
Habitat: Breeds and roosts in chimneys; feeds entirely on the wing over forests, open country, and towns
Range: Eastern North America
Source: National Audubon Society,
Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region
Photograph: Used with permission from Ron Austing,
2003.
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