Vaux's Swift

Chaetura vauxi

The Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Apodidae (Swifts) and order Caprimulgiformes.

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Adult

Oregon, USA , 8 Sep 2020

Adult

California, USA , 2 May 2021

Adult

California, USA , 2 May 2021

Vaux's Swift

Adult

Oregon, USA , 8 Sep 2020

Adult

California, USA , 2 May 2021

Adult

California, USA , 2 May 2021

Observed

United States

Canada

Observed

United States

Canada

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Caprimulgiformes
        Family: Apodidae
        Genus: Chaetura
        Species: Chaetura vauxi

Species in the Genus of Chaetura

Ashy-tailed Swift

Chaetura andrei

Band-rumped Swift

Chaetura spinicaudus

Chapman's Swift

Chaetura chapmani

Chimney Swift

Chaetura pelagica

Costa Rican Swift

Chaetura fumosa

Gray-rumped Swift

Chaetura cinereiventris

Lesser Antillean Swift

Chaetura martinica

Pale-rumped Swift

Chaetura egregia

Short-tailed Swift

Chaetura brachyura

Sick's Swift

Chaetura meridionalis

Vaux's Swift

Chaetura vauxi

External Links

Vaux's Swift – Wikipedia

Vaux's Swift – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Vaux's Swift – Audubon.org