Chimney swift

Chaetura pelagica

Family: Apodidae Order: Apodiformes Conservation: Vulnerable
Chimney swift

About the Chimney swift

species of bird

Fun Facts About Chimney swift

  • The Chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Chimney swift is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderApodiformes
FamilyApodidae
GenusChaetura
SpeciesChaetura pelagica

Range & Habitat

Range map of Chimney swift

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Related Species

Other species in the Apodidae family: