Chaetura pelagica
Eastern towns in summer. A dark cigar with stiff wingbeats.
What does a chimney swift look like?
A dark cigar with stiff wingbeats.
What sign does it leave?
No track you can use.
Droppings
Not on the ground. Do not handle droppings.
Where you find it
Eastern towns in summer.
This page is a field guide, not a permit to approach wildlife. If a bird is injured, call a local wildlife rehabilitator.
Often confused with a barn swallow. All animal identification pages.