Vaux's Swift
- Body length
- 10.7–11.2 cm
- Body Mass
- 17.1 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 102).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 69).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Chaetura vauxi vauxi
w Canada to sw USA
- Chaetura vauxi tamaulipensis
e Mexico
- Chaetura vauxi warneri
w Mexico
- Chaetura vauxi richmondi
s Mexico to Costa Rica
- Chaetura vauxi gaumeri
Yucatán Pen. and Cozumel I. (Mexico)
- Chaetura vauxi ochropygia
e Panama
- Chaetura vauxi aphanes
n Venezuela
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Chaetura vauxi
Which family does it belong to?
Swifts (Apodidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America & South America: Western Canada to Northern South America
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · · Macaulay Library terms
