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Chimney swifts are found across the eastern half of the U.S., including Florida. This small bird can be identified by its dark stubby body, blunt tail, and curving wings. A nimble flyer, chimney swifts maneuver overhead feeding on insects that are captured during flight. When landing, they are unable to perch and instead use their long claws to cling to vertical walls inside chimneys, hollow trees, or caves. The chimney swift uses glue-like saliva to cement its nest to the chimney wall or rock f