Chimney Swift
“Chimney swifts, Tree Swallows and Barn Swallows dart gracefully over our meadows and farmyards.”
Through the year
Columns that mention it, by the month they were published.
Year by year
Columns that mention it each year.
In his words
All 5 passages, oldest first.
Chimney swifts, Tree Swallows and Barn Swallows dart gracefully over our meadows and farmyards.
Chimney Swifts, Tree Swallows and Barn Swallows dart gracefully over our meadows and farmyards.
Lastly, on August 6 a male Baltimore Oriole, two Grey Catbirds and two Red-breasted Nuthatches dined together on suet in my backyard while the chattering silhouettes of Chimney Swifts crisscrossed the open sky.
On the morning of May 8 the first pair of male and female Rose-breasted Grosbeaks feasted together at our feeder while a Barn Swallow and two Chimney Swifts flew high overhead.
Overhead, the silhouettes of Chimney Swifts crisscrossed the open sky, their chatter stitching the dusk with sound.