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    individual birds. Aerodramus sawtelli, the Atiu swiftlet, and Aerodramus maximus, the black-nest swiftlet are the only known species which emit single clicks...
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    The black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines...
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    bird's nests, also known as swallow nests (Chinese: 燕窝; pinyin: yànwō), are bird nests created from solidified saliva by edible-nest swiftlets, Indian...
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    The edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus), also known as the white-nest swiftlet, is a small bird of the swift family which is found in Southeast...
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    Chinese delicacy 'bird's nest soup', the over-collection of which puts pressure on the swiftlet populations. The range of these swiftlets is confined to tropical...
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    saliva nests of the edible-nest swiftlet and the black-nest swiftlet have been used in Chinese cooking for over 400 years, most often as bird's nest soup...
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  • leucophaeus) Atiu swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) Marquesan swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) Black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) Edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus...
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    swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) Black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) Subspecies: A. m. maximus, A. m. lowi, & A. m. tichelmani Edible-nest swiftlet...
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  • woodpecker Black-necklaced honeyeater Black-necklaced scimitar babbler Black-nest swiftlet Black-polled yellowthroat Black-ringed white-eye Black-rumped buttonquail...
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    renowned for their valuable edible swiftlet nests, which are harvested for bird's nest soup. The most valuable of the nests, the white ones, can sell for very...
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    The glossy swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and eastwards...
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  • Whitehead's swiftlet, Aerodramus whiteheadi (E) Ameline swiftlet, Aerodramus amelis Mossy-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus salangana Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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    saliva to help hold their nest together. The edible-nest swiftlet uses saliva alone to construct their nests. The rufous hornero nest is composed entirely...
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    species and nests in caves. The Bornean swiftlet was considered a subspecies, but is now usually considered distinct. The cave swiftlet was described...
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    nest will be sold to a middlemen who in turn supply to consumers in Hong Kong and Singapore. A swiftlet's nest from the cave. A black-nest swiftlet....
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  • Himalayan swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus Germain's swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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    but bill-clattering is an important mode of communication at the nest. Their nests can be large and may be reused for many years. Many species are migratory...
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  • Nothing is known about the diet of this bird. Many species of Aerodramus swiftlets nest colonially in caves, which leads them to use echolocation to navigate...
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  • Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta – R Indian swiftlet, Collocalia unicolor – R Himalayan swiftlet, Collocalia brevirostris – R Black-nest swiftlet, Collocalia...
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  • brevirostris Ameline swiftlet, Aerodramus amelis Mossy-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus salangana Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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  • Himalayan swiftlet Edible-nest swiftlet Mountain swiftlet Halmahera swiftlet Island swiftlet Tahiti swiftlet Black-nest swiftlet Philippine swiftlet Bare-legged...
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  • The Christmas Island swiftlet (Collocalia natalis), also known as the Christmas glossy swiftlet or the Christmas cave swiftlet, is a small bird in the...
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  • Uniform swiftlet, Aerodramus vanikorensis Mossy-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus salangana Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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  • P. Ubin Plume-toed swiftlet (Collocalia affinis) - U/R - BBNP, BTNR, CCNR, DFNP, Henderson Waves, MFP, SBG Black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus)...
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  • Mossy-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus salangana Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus German's swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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  • Himalayan swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus German's swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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    Plume-toed swiftlet, Collocalia affinis Himalayan swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris Black-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus...
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    -a0134382052 Captain Burn and associates... (in Indonesian) Old town around Black-nest Swiftlet tower (in Indonesian) Historic town in West Bangka 2°0′S 105°5′E...
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    birds from nests as well as swiftlets from caves. Along with swallow-tailed kites they share the unique habit of carrying away an entire nest with nestlings...
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  • Mossy-nest swiftlet Aerodramus salangana Black-nest swiftlet Aerodramus maximus White-nest swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus Germain's swiftlet Aerodramus...
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