Why these birds are tied to San Juan Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano resident Jan Siegel, a mission volunteer and history enthusiast, said the story of the swallows was part of a marketing effort ...

Development pushed the famous birds away from their traditional spring haven at Mission San Juan Capistrano, and tourists began searching — mostly in vain — for the city’s most famously ...

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. San Juan Capistrano businesses are centered around the annual spring migration of swallows to the south Orange County community where the it's a main tourist attraction.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (KABC) -- Mission San Juan Capistrano is known around the world for the swallows. The migratory birds are said to return to the area every March 19.

Dogs, birds, cows, horses … the animals San Juan Capistrano kids call pets were the stars of a parade this weekend. The San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association hosted its always popular Kids ...

The parade, featuring animals of all kinds — dogs, cats, ducks, birds and ponies — is one of the kickoff events the San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association hosts before its annual Swallows Day ...