PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Cooler, fall-like weather is helping the Vaux’s swifts move south as they start roosting in Oregon area chimneys once again.
These swifts were caught on camera in the Medford area during the first weekend of September 2026.
The roosting locations of the Vaux’s swifts have changed around Portland over the last few years. Chapman Elementary School used to be the hub of one of Portland’s largest roosting locations…