Cave Swallow

Cave Swallow

Petrochelidon fulva

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Acadia National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
10–20%
2 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
10–20%
3 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
0–10%
4 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
5 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
6 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
7 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica
<5%
8 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
10 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
11 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
12 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
13 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
14 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
15 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
16 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
17 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
18 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cave Swallow in Acadia National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Cave Swallow sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Cave Swallow in Acadia National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Cave Swallow in Acadia National Park in our monthly data.

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