Cliff Swallow in Florida

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Florida 7

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

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SummerOpen Water (Fresh)Regional / representative. Shown: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Georgia; representative pond ecosystem, a neighboring state.Georgia pond and emergent wetland, Robert 'Bob' Hynes, 1997. Public domain. Source record.

Coastal dunes and beaches

Open sand of beaches, dunes and the hollows between them.

SummerUnconsolidated Shore (Beach/Dune)

Depression ponds and limesinks

Shallow ponds in Coastal Plain depressions, such as limesinks and the ponds in some Carolina bays, that rise and fall with the seasons.

SummerCentral Florida Herbaceous Pondshore

Disturbed and introduced wetlands

Wet ground taken over by weedy or introduced plants after disturbance, such as common reed, Chinese tallow or tamarisk stands; the upland counterpart is roadsides, fields and disturbed ground.

Summer

SummerOnly within 2,000 m of water.Disturbed/Successional - Shrub Regeneration; Harvested Forest - Shrub RegenerationNamed place / source context. Shown: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia and Tennessee; which part is not recorded, a neighboring state.Wooded scene looking out over partially open fields, Richard Schlecht, undated. Public domain. Source record.

Pine flatwoods

Flat, sandy Coastal Plain pine woodlands, wetter than sandhills and denser than savannas.

SummerOnly within 2,000 m of water.Central Florida Pine Flatwoods

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.

SummerOnly within 2,000 m of water.Developed, Open Space; Cultivated Cropland; Pasture/Hay; Disturbed/Successional - Grass/Forb Regeneration; Utility Swath - Herbaceous; Disturbed, Non-specific; Ruderal Upland - Old Field

Other habitats in its models (76)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Florida.

Developed, Low Intensity Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Developed, Medium Intensity Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Open Water (Aquaculture) Summer.
Unconsolidated Shore (Lake/River/Pond) Summer.
Central Interior Calcareous Cliff and Talus Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Central Interior Acidic Cliff and Talus Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Appalachian Circumneutral Cliff and Talus Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Appalachian Acidic Cliff and Talus Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Piedmont Cliff Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Interior Acid Cliff Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Appalachian Montane Cliff Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Appalachian Rocky Summit Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
East-Central Texas Plains Post Oak Savanna and Woodland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
East-Central Texas Plains Riparian Forest Summer.
Edwards Plateau Limestone Savanna and Woodland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Western Great Plains Wooded Draw and Ravine Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southeastern Interior Longleaf Pine Woodland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Northeastern Interior Pine Barrens Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Interior Oak Savanna Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Oak Barrens Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Piedmont Glade and Barrens Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Nashville Basin Limestone Glade Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Catahoula Barrens Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Nepheline Syenite Glade Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Eastern Highland Rim Prairie and Barrens - Dry Modifier Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Central Mixedgrass Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Interior Sand and Gravel Tallgrass Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Arkansas Valley Prairie and Woodland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Central Tallgrass Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southern Blackland Tallgrass Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Southeastern Great Plains Tallgrass Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Northern Calcareous Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Southern Calcareous Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Texas-Louisiana Coastal Prairie Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Central and Upper Texas Coast Dune and Coastal Grassland Summer.
Harvested Forest - Grass/Forb Regeneration Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Recently Burned Grassland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Recently Burned Shrubland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Forbland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Annual Grassland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
Modified/Managed Southern Tall Grassland Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Seepage Swamp and Baygall Summer.
Central Interior and Appalachian Swamp Systems Summer.
Central Interior and Appalachian Shrub-Herbaceous Wetland Systems Summer.
Central Florida Herbaceous Seep Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Near-Coast Large River Swamp Summer.
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain Basin Swamp and Wet Hardwood Forest Summer.
Southern and Central Appalachian Bog and Fen Summer.
Texas Saline Coastal Prairie Summer.
Eastern Great Plains Wet Meadow, Prairie, and Marsh Summer.
Western Great Plains Depressional Wetland Systems Summer.
Southern Piedmont/Ridge and Valley Upland Depression Swamp Summer.
Central Appalachian Riparian - Forest Modifier Summer.
South-Central Interior Large Floodplain - Forest Modifier Summer.
Southern Piedmont Large Floodplain Forest - Forest Modifier Summer.
South-Central Interior Large Floodplain - Herbaceous Modifier Summer.
Western Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer.
Eastern Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer.
Central Interior and Appalachian Floodplain Systems Summer.
Central Interior and Appalachian Riparian Systems Summer.
Tamaulipan Riparian Systems Summer.
Cumberland Riverscour Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Small Stream and River Forest Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Large River Floodplain Forest Summer.
Southern Piedmont Small Floodplain and Riparian Forest Summer.
Red River Large Floodplain Forest Summer.
South-Central Interior Small Stream and Riparian Summer.
Texas-Louisiana Coastal Prairie Slough Summer.
South-Central Interior Large Floodplain Summer.
Ozark-Ouachita Riparian Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Wet Longleaf Pine Savanna and Flatwoods Summer.
South-Central Interior / Upper Coastal Plain Wet Flatwoods Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Pine-Hardwood Flatwoods Summer, only within 2,000 m of water.
North-Central Interior Wet Flatwoods Summer.
West Gulf Coastal Plain Nonriverine Wet Hardwood Flatwoods Summer.