HORICON — The Horicon Marsh Bird Club will meet at 7 p.m. today in the lower level auditorium at Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center, N7725 Highway 28, Horicon, for a program on chimney swifts.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- As fall migration is getting underway in parts of Northeast Wisconsin, some birds are starting to appear. Experts say chimney swifts gather in large flocks at dusk before ...

I was working in my home office in Decatur one day last week when my wife, Laura, yelled to me from downstairs: “There’s a bird in the house.” I caught the bird, an adult chimney swift, in our dining ...

It was an appropriate place to watch the birds come home to roost. It was at the Homecoming Restaurant in Spring Green this past weekend where the migrating chimney swifts descended at dusk to the ...

This story originally published online in The 9th Street Journal. It’s Tuesday evening at the Velvet Hippo’s rooftop bar. From the wooded deck, a few dozen hipster bargoers admire a picture-perfect ...

The chimney swift is a disappearing bird that originally nested in hollow old-growth trees. After those forests were logged, it found a creative solution — it moved into chimneys in human cities. But ...

Their twittering call is often heard before the bird is seen circling, gliding and sweeping overhead above our cities and countrysides. They are the chimney swifts. Swifts are among the fastest and ...