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The Black Swift is the largest of Washington's Swifts. It has a stream lined body with long, narrow wings. Compared to Vaux's Swift, the Black Swift has a longer and broader tail, often held in a fan, and its wing beats are much slower. Adults, are solid black with slightly lighter under-winds. Males have a notch in their tails Juveniles have white scaling on their bellies.
Black Swift