MEDFORD, Ore. — The Vaux Swifts are a special kind of bird that migrates through Oregon every year. During that migration, they stop in Medford at Hedrick Middle School to sleep. “They have to hang like a bat against a ...

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Vaux’s Swifts have returned to Hedrick Middle School in Medford to spend another night in the school’s chimney. The swifts are a unique kind of bird because they don’t have any thumbs. That makes it difficult ...

MEDFORD, Ore. — Hedrick Middle School in Medford is home to students during the day, but once the lights are out, a new species calls the school home. Vaux’s Swifts, a special kind of bird breed, stays in the chimney ...

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