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The Vaux's Swift is a tiny bird – some people call it “a cigar with wings.” But every fall these little birds make a big trip, from summer breeding grounds in the Pacific Northwest down to ...

In Portland, thousands gather to marvel at migrating birds’ nighttime routine. September 14, 2024 11:39 AM ET. By . ... “They don’t have the same muscle structure to do what a songbird does, ...

(That night Bird Alliance of Oregon counted 1,500 people there.) About an hour before sunset, the birds begin to gather in the sky, and the crowd gasps and claps as the formation swirls around.

The Portland swift count tends to peak in mid-September – this year, the first birds were counted August 26th, and the most birds were counted September 2nd (over 5,000).