๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Vaux's Swift live?

Chaetura vauxi has 426,681 records in 13 countries and territories, from 1860 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Vaux's Swift
Vaux's Swift โ€” Francesco Veronesi from Italy / CC BY-SA 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesApodiformesApodidaeChaetura

When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 265,789
Mexico 46,911
Canada 31,343
Costa Rica 30,991
Guatemala 14,308
Belize 14,103
El Salvador 7,993
Honduras 5,528
Nicaragua 4,626
Panama 3,882
Venezuela 1,204
Aruba 1
Colombia 1

Related animals

Others in the family Apodidae.

Common Swift
Common Swift
3,081,538 records
Little Swift
Little Swift
535,342 records
Asian Palm-Swift
Asian Palm-Swift
434,905 records
White-collared Swift
White-collared Swift
332,364 records
African Palm-Swift
African Palm-Swift
287,770 records
Alpine Swift
Alpine Swift
271,014 records
House Swift
House Swift
264,910 records
Pallid Swift
Pallid Swift
220,055 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.