Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Apodidae [family]

Chaetura [genus] (2)

pelagica [species]

Classification

Apodidae [family]

Chaetura [genus] (2)

pelagica [species]

Names

Dutch name	Schoorsteengierzwaluw
English name	Chimney Swift
Papiamento name	Veloz di Chimenea
Valid name	Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Aves [class] Birds
    - Apodiformes [order]
      - Apodidae [family] Swifts
        
        Chaetura Stephens, 1826 [genus]
        
        Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758) [species] Chimney Swift