A SWIFT NIGHT OUT

2010

A Continent-wide Chimney Swift Roost Monitoring Project
Text Box: Dublin, OH: School Chimney - 250 Monroe, WI: Commercial Chimney - 40 Bayside, TX: Chimney Swift Tower - 6 Bathurst, NB: Old Armory chimney - 250 Potsdam, NY: University gym chimney - 90 Dayton, TX: Old rice drier - 148 Bellaire, TX: Whole Foods chimney - 67 Sugarland, TX: Commercial chimney - 1125 Tacoma Park, MD: Apartment chimney - 18 Elkhart. IN: School chimney - 529 Austin, TX: Commercial chimney - 1 Travis County, TX: Chimney Swift Tower - 11 Montello, WI: Multiple sites - 100, 10 Monroe, NC: Residential chimney - 76 Orchard Park, NY: School chimney - 48 Atlanta, GA: Residential chimney - 7 Elkhart, IN: Commercial chimney - 412 Pittsburg, KS: Multiple sites - 592, 225, 3 Chapel Hill, NC: Residential chimney - 387 Kansas City, MO: School chimney - +200 Alexandria, PA: Residential chimney - 6 New Brighton, PA: multiple sites - ~100 Old Saybrook, CT: Residential chimney - 8 Morehead City, NC: Armory chimney - +300 El Lago, TX: Residential chimney - 33 Elkhart, IN: Church chimney - 250 Shorewood, WI: Apartment chimney - 45 Gainesville, VA: Residential Chimney - 2 Gainesville, FL: Multiple sites Toulon, IL: School chimney - 133 Galena, OH: Church chimney - 1010 Delaware, OH: Armory chimney - 560, 540 Greigsville, NY: School chimney - 85 Ft. Walton Beach, FL: Residential chimney - 79 Somers, CT: School chimney - 65 Oneida, NY: Commercial chimney - 23 Gatlinburg, TN: Residential chimney - 17 Driftwood, TX: Chimney Swift Towers - 7, 26 Tremont, NS: School chimney - ~254 Saint-Georges de Beauce, QC, Canada: Commercial chimney - 38 Wimberley, TX: Chimney Swift tower - 2 Lagrange, TX: School chimney - 800 Edinburgh, TX: Residential chimney - 125 Havelock, NC: School chimney - 400 New Glasgow, NS: School chimney - 67 Houston, TX: School chimney - 224 Washington, DC: School chimney - 70 Goessel, KS: Commercial chimney - 76 Austin, TX: Chimney Swift tower - 6 Spotsylvania, VA: Residential chimney - 3 Fairmont, WV: Chimney Swift Tower - 0 Holland, MI: Multiple sites - 128, 65 New Bern, NC: Multiple sites - ~500 Beaufort, NC: Multiple sites ~200 Joplin, MO: School chimney - 435 Girard, KS: Residential building - 14 Zebulon, GA: Concrete silo - ~400 Houston, TX: Multiple sites - 367, 369, 2000 Portland, OR: Chapman School - ~140 Vaux’s Galena, KS: School Chimney - 657 St. Adolphe, MB: Multiple sites - 14 Bryn Athyn Borough, PA: Steam Chimney - ~300 Bathurst, NB: Post Office Chimney - 83 Staten Island, NY: Armory - 100 to 150 Annapolis, MD: Maritime Museum - 75 Washington, DC: Apartment Chimney - ~2000+ Homer, LA: Multiple sites - 35, 5 Dayton, TX: Old Rice Drier - 37 Brunswick, ME: Multiple sites (see detailed report) Munson, OH: School Chimney - 280 Charlotte, NC: School Chimney - 750+ Monroe, NC: Residential Chimney - 9 Elkhart, IN: Pie Factory Chimney - 369 Blue island, IL: Commercial Chimney - 400+ Grandville, OH: Residential Chimney - 35 Laurinburg, NC: Armory Chimney - 626 Washington, DC: School Chimney - 1000 to 2000 Libertyville, IL: Church Chimney - 300 to 400 Durham, NC: School Chimney - ~500 Kenosha, WI: Movie Theater Chimney - 115 Nashville, TN: Office Chimney - 14 Lafayette Parish, LA: Residential Chimney - 25 Maplewood, MO: School Chimney - 1000+ Oradell, NJ: Industrial Chimney - 600 Gainesville, FL: School Chimney - 189 Jonestown, TX: Concrete Cistern - 1555 Seville, OH: School Chimney - 137 Simpsonville, SC: Residential Chimney - 100 to 200 Bloomington, IN: Chimney Built for swifts - +25 St. Louis Park, MN: Res. Chimney - 160 to 180 Pittsburg, KS: Multiple sites - 864 Emlenton, PA: School Chimney - +2400 Southern Pines, NC: School Chimney - +200 Worthington, OH: Church Chimney - 78 Sugar Creek, OH: Residential Chimney - 59, 71, 57 Fort Walton Beach, FL: Residential Chimney - 10,19 Gatlinburg, TN: Residential Chimney - 17 Racine, WI: Church Chimney - 208 Stevenson, MD: Library Chimney - 598 Holt, MO: Chimney Swift Towers - 12, 16 Travis County, TX: Chaetura Canyon towers - 24, 13, 2, 5 Webster Groves, MO: School Chimney - 57 Memphis, TN: Commercial Chimney - 665 Text Box: 2010 GUIDELINES Locate a Chimney Swift or Vaux’s Swift roost in your area. On one night over the weekend of August 6, 7, 8 and / or September 10, 11, 12 you observe the roost starting about 30 minutes before dusk and estimate the number of swifts that enter. When you have your number, contact us with your results. Please include the following: Number of swifts counted Time (and time zone) Date Location Address: city, state/province Broad description of the site, e.g. school, warehouse, residence, Chimney Swift Tower, etc. Weather conditions may also be reported. Email Us! We will continue to update the results through the end of September. Thank you for your support of Chimney Swift conservation. We look forward to hearing from you!
Text Box: For detailed information on each report CLICK HERE Text Box: Pre-event August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9-31 Text Box: September 1– 9 September 10 September 11 September 12 Post-event Text Box: Last Update: 10-27-2010

Elyria, OH:  Residential Chimney  -  65+

Springfield, OH:  Movie Theater  -  1400

Tullahoma, TN:  School Chimney  -  5800

Austin, TX:  Chimney Swift Tower  -  1

Clintonville, OH:  School Chimney  -  910

Auburn, OH:  Church Chimney  -  150, 197

Monroe, OR:  School Chimney  -  220 Vaux’s

Wakulla Springs, FL:  Lodge Chimney  -  717

Corpus Christi, TX:  Res. Chimney  -  10

Portland, OR:  Chapman School  -  4500,

  5200, 3000 Vaux’s Swifts

Carthage, MO:  Comm. Chimney  -  ~100

Greigsville, NY:  School Chimney  -  450

Houston, TX:  School Chimney  -  176

Logansport, IN:  Comm. Chimney  -  500+

Delaware, OH:  Armory Chimney -  750, 720

Galena, OH:  Church Chimney  -  1230

Madison, WI:  Multiple sites  -  0, 22, 34, 40

Weaverville, NC:  Residential Chimney  -  2

Gainesville, FL:  Multiple sites  -  10, 240, 23

Lyman, SC:  Residential Chimneys  -  357

Holland, MI:  Commercial Chimney  -  237

Chardon, OH:  Multiple sites -  225, 150

Burton, OH:  Incinerator Chimney  -  595

Madison, WI:  Multiple sites  -  478, 59

Gainesville, FL:  Multiple sites  -  8, 26

Sturgeon Bay, WI:  School Chimney  -  77

Minnesota :  See State-Wide Report

Ridgewood, NJ:  School Chimney 2950

Jefferson, GA:  Res. Chimney  -  100 to 200

Audubon Vaux's Happenings:  See Report

Pittsburg, PA:  Apartment Chimney  -  396,

    3067, 4138, 3077

Anniston, AL:  Former Fort McClellan  -

    Multiple sites  -  200, 97, 1350, 325, 574,

    268

Waupun, WI:  City Hall Chimney  -  ~75

Abbeville, AL:  Res. Chimney  -  12

Spartanburg, SC:  School Chimney  -  452,

     451, 468

Travis County, TX:  Chaetura Canyon

    Chimney Swift Tower  - 110

Driftwood, TX:  Chimney Swift Tower  -  35+

 

 

 

Reports received after September 20:

Click Here

 

 

    Special Reports:

 

Chimney Swift Roosts Summary

Waycross, GA 2002--2010

 

2010 Minnesota Chimney Swift Sit

 

Naval Air Station Patuxent River

2001  -  2010 Data

 

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