The Indian Swiftlet or Indian Edible-Nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus unicolor) is a small swift. It is a common resident colonial breeder in the hills of Sri...

Swiftlets are birds from the four genera Aerodramus, Collocalia, Hydrochous and Schoutedenapus, which form the tribe Collocaliini within the swift family...

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...

on the swiftlet populations. The range of these swiftlets is confined to tropical southern Asia, Oceania, northeastern Australia and the Indian Ocean,...

nests created from solidified saliva by edible-nest swiftlets, Indian swiftlets and other swiftlets of the genera Aerodramus, Hydrochous, Schoutedenapus...

skimmer Indian spot-billed duck Indian spotted creeper Indian spotted eagle Indian stone-curlew Indian swiftlet Indian vulture Indian white-eye Indian yellow-nosed...

Collocaliini - swiftlets Genus Collocalia Plume-toed swiftlet (Collocalia affinis) Grey-rumped swiftlet (Collocalia marginata) Ridgetop swiftlet (Collocalia...

Seychelles swiftlet (Aerodramus elaphrus) Mascarene swiftlet (Aerodramus francicus) Indian swiftlet (Aerodramus unicolor) Philippine swiftlet (Aerodramus...

pipit little spiderhunter white-bellied shortwing little ringed plover Indian swiftlet white-bellied treepie white-bellied woodpecker green imperial pigeon...

blue-eared kingfisher, green imperial pigeon, oriental dwarf kingfisher, Indian swiftlet, and white-browed fantail. Raptors included white-eyed buzzard, grey-headed...

Indian swiftlet Painted francolin Painted bush-quail Red spurfowl Painted spurfowl Indian peafowl Indian black ibis Crested hawk-eagle Indian vulture...

The Christmas Island swiftlet (Collocalia natalis), also known as the Christmas glossy swiftlet or the Christmas cave swiftlet, is a small bird in the...

within the political limits of the Republic of India as defined by the Indian government. There have been 1393 species recorded as of 2025, of which 84...

(specimen examined by S A Hussain) Crested treeswift, Hemiprocne coronata Indian swiftlet, Collocalia unicolor (rare) White-rumped needletail, Zoonavena sylvatica...

white-headed starling Collocalia affinis, the plume-toed swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus, the edible-nest swiftlet The islands' many caves, such as those at Chalis...

Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta – R Indian swiftlet, Collocalia unicolor – R Himalayan swiftlet, Collocalia brevirostris – R Black-nest swiftlet, Collocalia...

White-throated needletail, Hirundapus caudacutus Indian swiftlet, Aerodramus unicolor Himalayan swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris (A) Common swift, Apus...

have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Indian swiftlet White-rumped spinetail White-throated needletail Brown-backed needletail...

neglecta Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta Satin swiftlet, Collocalia uropygialis Christmas Island swiftlet, Collocalia natalis Indian swiftlet, Aerodramus...

parakeet Rose-ringed parakeet Plum-headed parakeet Malabar parakeet Indian swiftlet White-rumped needletail Brown-backed needletail Asian palm swift Alpine...

white-rumped shama. The other resident species are also found in the nearby Indian mainland, but over 80 have developed distinct Sri Lankan races. Some of...

wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Indian swiftlet, Aerodramus unicolor Edible-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus White-rumped spinetail...

are endemic. The islands' caves are nesting grounds for the Edible-nest swiftlet, whose nests are prized for bird's nest soup. The islands serve as an intermediate...

swiftlet Bare-legged swiftlet Palau swiftlet Mossy-nest swiftlet White-rumped swiftlet Australian swiftlet Indian swiftlet Uniform swiftlet Andean swift White-tipped...

The Seychelles swiftlet (Aerodramus elaphrus) is a small bird of the swift family. It is found only in the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean. It is...

The plume-toed swiftlet (Collocalia affinis) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is found on some eastern Indian Ocean islands, the Malay...

tawny fish owl, scale-bellied woodpecker, red-breasted parakeet, Himalayan swiftlet, stork-billed kingfisher and Himalayan or white-tailed rubythroat. Important...

and wide gape allow it to pick up eggs of birds from nests as well as swiftlets from caves. Along with swallow-tailed kites they share the unique habit...

have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Indian swiftlet, Aerodramus unicolor White-rumped spinetail, Zoonavena sylvatica Brown-backed...

paddyfield pipit, blue jay, golden oriole, common mynah, Eurasian hoopoe, Indian swiftlet, swallow, coppersmith barbet, Asian green bee-eater, blue-tailed bee-eater...