烟囱雨燕

分类位置

同属物种

斑腰雨燕

Band-rumped Swift

查氏雨燕

Chapman's Swift

哥斯达黎加雨燕

Costa Rican Swift

淡腰雨燕

Grey-rumped Swift

安岛雨燕

Lesser Antillean Swift

短尾雨燕

Short-tailed Swift

形态与习性

The chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) 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 sometimes considered to be conspecific. It has no subspecies. The chimney swift is a medium-sized, sooty gray bird with very long, slender wings and very short legs. Like all swifts, it is incapable of perching on flat surfaces, and can only perch on vertical surfaces. Many fly around al