{"id":25339,"date":"2012-11-05T14:15:41","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:13:42","slug":"cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/","title":{"rendered":"Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cave Swallow, Petrochelidon fulva, belonging to the same genus as the more familiar and widespread Cliff Swallow of North America, occurs in Mexico and the Greater Antilles, with fall and winter vagrants reaching the East and Gulf Coasts of the U.S..<\/p>\n<p>Factsheet: Cave Swallow\u00a0<i>Petrochelidon\u00a0fulva<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-215-25339\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1526\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-5.jpg\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" alt=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/thumbs\/thumbs_cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-5.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1525\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-4.jpg\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" alt=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/thumbs\/thumbs_cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-4.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1524\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-3.jpg\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" alt=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/thumbs\/thumbs_cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1523\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-2.jpg\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" alt=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/thumbs\/thumbs_cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1522\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-1.jpg\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) at Laguna Cartagena,  Puerto Rico\" alt=\"Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva\/thumbs\/thumbs_cave-swallow-petrochelidon-fulva-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t<!-- Pagination -->\n \t<div class=\"ngg-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cave Swallow, Petrochelidon fulva, belonging to the same genus as the more familiar and widespread Cliff Swallow of North 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