Chapman's swift is a species of bird in subfamily Apodinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela, a
Chaetura chapmani Chapman's Swift; Ramal do Noca, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
The chimney swift is a bird belonging to the swift family Apodidae. A member of the genus Chaetura, it is closely related to both Vaux's swift and Chapman's swift; in the past, the three were sometime
Chapman's swift
…species, the "Amazonian" or "Mato Grosso" swift but taxonomic systems soon returned to the previous two-subspecies model. Long ago, Chapman's swift, chimney swift (C. pelagica), and Vaux's swift (C. vauxi) were treated as a single species. The species' English name and specific epithet honor "that famous student…
Chaetura pelagica, by Lake Erie, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 339593191
Chimney swifts, like these in a chimney in Missouri, United States, roost communally when not breeding.
Egg, Collection Museum Wiesbaden
The nest is made of small, short twigs glued together with saliva.