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Tribe of birds in the swift family
Swiftlets are birds from the four genera Aerodramus, Collocalia, Hydrochous and Schoutedenapus, which form the tribe Collocaliini within the swift family
Swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Edible-nest_swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Glossy_swiftlet
Bird nests made out of solidified swiftlet saliva, harvested for human consumption
edible-nest swiftlets of various genera Aerodramus, Hydrochous, Schoutedenapus and Collocalia, which are harvested for human consumption. Swiftlet nests have
Edible_bird's_nest
Family of birds
benefit the bird's control and maneuverability in the air. The swiftlets or cave swiftlets have developed a form of echolocation for navigating through
Swift_(bird)
Species of bird
The giant swiftlet (Hydrochous gigas), also known as the waterfall swift, is a species of bird in the swift family, Apodidae. It is the only member of
Giant_swiftlet
Species of bird
The cave swiftlet or linchi swiftlet (Collocalia linchi) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found on the Indonesia islands of Sumatra
Cave_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris) is a small swift. It is a common colonial breeder in the Himalayas and Southeast Asia. Some populations
Himalayan_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Tenggara swiftlet (Collocalia sumbawae) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the western Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia
Tenggara_swiftlet
Species of bird
The drab swiftlet (Collocalia neglecta) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It was formerly
Drab_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Caroline swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus), also known as the island swiftlet, Micronesian swiftlet, or Caroline Islands swiftlet, is a species of swift
Caroline_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Australian swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) is a small bird belonging to the genus Aerodramus in the swift family, Apodidae. It is endemic to Queensland
Australian_swiftlet
Species of bird
The volcano swiftlet (Aerodramus vulcanorum or Collocalia vulcanorum) is a species of bird in the Apodidae family, formerly considered conspecific with
Volcano_swiftlet
Species of bird
Mariana swiftlet or Guam swiftlet (Aerodramus bartschi) is a species of swiftlet in the family Apodidae. It was formerly lumped with the island swiftlet (Aerodramus
Mariana_swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Indian_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Marquesan swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical
Marquesan_swiftlet
Species of bird
uniform swiftlet (Aerodramus vanikorensis), also known as the Vanikoro swiftlet or lowland swiftlet, is a gregarious, medium-sized swiftlet with a shallowly
Uniform_swiftlet
Subfamily of birds
Collocaliini - swiftlets Genus Collocalia Plume-toed swiftlet (Collocalia affinis) Grey-rumped swiftlet (Collocalia marginata) Ridgetop swiftlet (Collocalia
Apodinae
Amber Mountain rock thrush Ambon white-eye Amboyna cuckoo-dove Ameline swiftlet American avocet American barn owl American bittern American black duck
List_of_birds_by_common_name
Species of bird
swiftlet or Polynesian swiftlet (Aerodramus leucophaeus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. While often compared to the Marquesan Swiftlet
Tahiti_swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Black-nest_swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Seychelles_swiftlet
Method used by several animal species to determine location using sound
bird species in two cave-dwelling bird groups echolocate, namely cave swiftlets and the oilbird. Some prey animals that are hunted by echolocating bats
Animal_echolocation
Species of bird
glossy swiftlet. The satin swiftlet was described by the English zoologist George Robert Gray in 1866 as a subspecies of the glossy swiftlet with the
Satin_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Bornean swiftlet (Collocalia dodgei), also referred to as the Kinabalu 'linchi' swiftlet, is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic
Bornean_swiftlet
Extinct species of bird
The Mangaia swiftlet (Aerodramus manuoi) is an extinct species of bird in the swift family. It became extinct during prehistoric times. It was endemic
Mangaia_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Christmas Island swiftlet (Collocalia natalis), also known as the Christmas glossy swiftlet or the Christmas cave swiftlet, is a small bird in the
Christmas_Island_swiftlet
Species of bird
subspecies, the Sulawesi swiftlet and the Seram swiftlet, have sometimes been considered as separate species. The Moluccan swiftlet was formally described
Moluccan_swiftlet
Genus of birds
some problems, such as the placement of the Papuan swiftlet are not fully resolved. These swiftlets can pose major identification problems where several
Aerodramus
Species of bird
The Atiu swiftlet or Sawtell's Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a species of bird in the swift family, endemic to Atiu in the Cook Islands. This small
Atiu_swiftlet
Species of bird
The mountain swiftlet (Aerodramus hirundinaceus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the island of New Guinea and the nearby
Mountain_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Ameline swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis), also known as the grey swiftlet is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines
Ameline_swiftlet
Species of bird
The pygmy swiftlet (Collocalia troglodytes) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical
Pygmy_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Palau swiftlet (Aerodramus pelewensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to Palau. Its natural habitat is subtropical or
Palau_swiftlet
Species of bird
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
Plume-toed_swiftlet
Species of bird
The three-toed swiftlet or Papuan swiftlet (Aerodramus papuensis, formerly Collocalia papuensis) is a species of swift. It is found in New Guinea. BirdLife
Three-toed_swiftlet
Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal
white-headed starling Collocalia affinis, the plume-toed swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus, the edible-nest swiftlet The islands' many caves, such as those at Chalis
Andaman_Islands
Species of bird
The Philippine swiftlet (Aerodramus mearnsi, formerly Collocalia mearnsi) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines
Philippine_swiftlet
Species of bird
The ridgetop swiftlet (Collocalia isonota) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it is found on Luzon, Mindanao
Ridgetop_swiftlet
swiftlet (Hydrochous gigas) Genus Collocalia Plume-toed swiftlet (Collocalia affinis) Grey-rumped swiftlet (Collocalia marginata) Ridgetop swiftlet (Collocalia
List_of_swifts
Species of bird
The bare-legged swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in New Guinea, in subtropical and tropical moist
Bare-legged_swiftlet
Species of bird
Whitehead's swiftlet (Aerodramus whiteheadi) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is named after the British
Whitehead's_swiftlet
Union territory of India
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
Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands
Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta Satin swiftlet, Collocalia uropygialis White-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus spodiopygius Australian swiftlet, Aerodramus
List_of_birds_of_Vanuatu
Species of bird
The grey-rumped swiftlet (Collocalia marginata) or grey-rumped swiftlet, is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines
Grey-rumped_swiftlet
Species of bird
swiftlet (Aerodramus salangana) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. Some taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet
Mossy-nest_swiftlet
Species of bird
The white-rumped swiftlet (Aerodramus spodiopygius) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua
White-rumped_swiftlet
Person who harvests edible bird's nests
who harvests edible bird's nests (namely those created by edible-nest swiftlets, or Aerodramus fuciphagus) in Southeast Asia, and particularly in the
Busyador
Caves in Malaysia
For centuries, the caves have been renowned for their valuable edible swiftlet nests, which are harvested for bird's nest soup. The most valuable of the
Gomantong_Caves
Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta Satin swiftlet, Collocalia uropygialis White-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus spodiopygius Australian swiftlet, Aerodramus
List of birds of Solomon Islands
List_of_birds_of_Solomon_Islands
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
Fenton, M. Brock; Ratcliffe, John M. (2013). "Echolocation in Oilbirds and swiftlets". Frontiers in Physiology. 4: 123. doi:10.3389/fphys.2013.00123. ISSN 1664-042X
Bird
Species of bird
Mayr's swiftlet (Aerodramus orientalis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in New Ireland and Guadalcanal. BirdLife International
Mayr's_swiftlet
Species of bird
The Mascarene swiftlet or Mauritius swiftlet (Aerodramus francicus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion
Mascarene_swiftlet
U.S. territory in Micronesia
International because they support populations of Micronesian starlings, Mariana swiftlets, Mariana crows, and Guam rails. The Guam rail became the second bird species
Guam
Genus of birds
is a genus of swifts, containing some of the smaller species termed "swiftlets". Formerly a catch-all genus for these, a number of its former members
Collocalia
Former provincial city in South Central Coast, Vietnam
some houses in the inner city. The farmed bird in question belongs to the swiftlet group, popularly referred to as yến hàng (Aerodramus fuciphagus and A.
Nha_Trang
swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta (N) Satin swiftlet, Collocalia uropygialis (N) White-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus spodiopygius (N) Australian swiftlet,
List of birds of New Caledonia
List_of_birds_of_New_Caledonia
Volcano in Curepipe, Mauritius
but the endemic bird species are the martin (Phedina borbonica) and the swiftlet (Aerodramus francicus). Two species of the genus Trochetia are found here
Trou_aux_Cerfs
Thickening agent used in microbiology and food
Payen, Anselme (1859) "Sur la gélose et le nids de salangane" (On agar and swiftlet nests), Comptes rendus ..., 49 : 521–530, appended remarks 530–532. Robert
Agar
nightjar Cayenne nightjar Hummingbirds and swifts Mayr's swiftlet Papuan swiftlet Whitehead's swiftlet Fernando Po swift White-fronted swift Letitia's thorntail
List_of_data_deficient_birds
Topics referred to by the same term
A. bartschi may refer to: Aerodramus bartschi, the Mariana swiftlet or Guam swiftlet, a bird species Anolis bartschi, the West Cuban anole, a lizard species
A._bartschi
Ornithological conference
Among the presentations was Michael Tarburton's, about the Australian swiftlet, Aerodramus terraereginae. Held between 11 and 16 March 2018, at the Ruth
International Swift Conference
International_Swift_Conference
Indian island in the Bay of Bengal
scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis, a megapode bird), the edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus), the Nicobar long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis
Great_Nicobar_Island
Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta Satin swiftlet, Collocalia uropygialis Mountain swiftlet, Aerodramus hirundinaceus White-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus
List of birds of Papua New Guinea
List_of_birds_of_Papua_New_Guinea
City in Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia
Tenement building with edible-nest swiftlet farming on top floor
Sihanoukville
British zoologist
influenced research and education in Southeast Asia. His career focus was on swiftlets and other small Southeast Asian birds, as well as on mammals, including
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 5th Earl of Cranbrook
Gathorne_Gathorne-Hardy,_5th_Earl_of_Cranbrook
Town in Manjung, Perak, Malaysia
lots were later converted to become shelters for swiftlets. At its peak about 8–10 years ago, swiftlet breeding caused property prices to skyrocket. Sitiawan
Sitiawan
Island in the Cook Islands
pigeon, chattering kingfisher, and lilac-crowned fruit dove. The Atiu swiftlet or kopeka (Aerodramus sawtelli), a bird which uses echo-location, is found
Atiu
manillensis Whitehead's swiftlet, Aerodramus whiteheadi Ameline swiftlet, Aerodramus amelis Philippine swiftlet, Aerodramus mearnsi Pygmy swiftlet, Collocalia troglodytes
List of endemic birds of the Philippines
List_of_endemic_birds_of_the_Philippines
Nutmeg and Mace) Pangi Pandan Agar Areca nut Areng palm Betel Edible-nest swiftlet Jaggery palm Kalingag Kava Nipa palm Queen sago palm Sugarcane True sago
List_of_food_origins
the Puerto Rican spindalis. The Northern Mariana Islands has the Mariana swiftlet, Mariana crow, Tinian monarch and golden white-eye (all endemic). Birds
Territories of the United States
Territories_of_the_United_States
Group of venomous snakes from Asia
11609/jott.2002.7.13.8010-8022. Manchi, S.; Sankaran, R. (2009). "Predators of swiftlets and their nests in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands". Indian Birds. 5 (4):
King_cobra
which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Polynesian swiftlet, Aerodramus leucophaeus (E) Marquesan swiftlet, Aerodramus ocistus (E) Order: Gruiformes Family:
List of birds of French Polynesia
List_of_birds_of_French_Polynesia
Himalayan swiftlet Edible-nest swiftlet Mountain swiftlet Halmahera swiftlet Island swiftlet Tahiti swiftlet Black-nest swiftlet Philippine swiftlet Bare-legged
List_of_least_concern_birds
species. Some endemic bird species are the Mariana fruit dove, the Mariana swiftlet, the Rota white-eye, the Tinian monarch, the bridled white-eye and the
Fauna_of_the_United_States
Birds endemic to the island of Borneo
Frederick H. (March 2008). "Taxonomic status of the Kinabalu 'linchi' swiftlet". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 128 (2): 94–100. Myers
List of endemic birds of Borneo
List_of_endemic_birds_of_Borneo
Hirundapus caudacutus (A) Uniform swiftlet, Aerodramus vanikorensis Mariana swiftlet, Aerodramus bartschi Caroline Islands swiftlet, Aerodramus inquietus Pacific
List_of_birds_of_Guam
Island belonging to Thailand
the nests of swiftlets has been a money-making activity for Ko Libong residents for hundreds of years. Ko Libong no longer has swiftlet nests, but collectors
Ko_Libong
British campaign of territorial expansion (1886)
Three swiftlet edible bird's nests.
Omadal_Expedition
three endangered birds (Guam rail, Mariana common moorhen and Mariana swiftlet). The Guam kingfisher exists only in captivity. Three of the 7 partulid
List of threatened, endangered and extinct species in the Mariana Islands
List_of_threatened,_endangered_and_extinct_species_in_the_Mariana_Islands
gigas Plume-toed swiftlet Collocalia affinis Cave swiftlet Collocalia linchi Glossy swiftlet Collocalia esculenta Volcano swiftlet Aerodramus vulcanorum
List_of_birds_of_Sumatra
Singaporean actor
drama series 118 together. They founded the bird's nest brand House of the Swiftlet in January 2019. After seven years of dating, the couple announced their
Nick_Teo
Singaporean actress (born 1994)
drama series 118 together. They founded the bird's nest brand House of the Swiftlet in January 2019. After seven years of dating, the couple announced their
Hong_Ling_(actress)
Protected area in Philippines
scale-feathered malkoha, grey-backed tailorbird, elegant tit, grey-rumped swiftlet, white-browed shama, crested honey buzzard, Philippine bulbul, feral pigeon
Pamitinan_Protected_Landscape
Archipelago in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
The mountain is composed of granite. A substantial population of cave swiftlets has historically been the source of birds nests for birds nest soup, but
Karimata_Islands
gigas Bornean swiftlet, Collocalia dodgei (A) Cave swiftlet, Collocalia linchi Plume-toed swiftlet, Collocalia affinis Tenggara swiftlet, Collocalia sumbawae
List_of_birds_of_Indonesia
English explorer and naturalist (1860–1899)
Spotted Wood-owl Strix seloputo, formerly Surnia whiteheadi Whitehead's swiftlet Collocalia whiteheadi Bornean stubtail Urosphena whiteheadi Chestnut-faced
John_Whitehead_(explorer)
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 / 2
Muntok
Frogmouths Large frogmouth Hummingbirds and swifts Mariana swiftlet Seychelles swiftlet Atiu swiftlet Purple-backed sunbeam Venezuelan sylph Honduran emerald
List_of_vulnerable_birds
unable to take off from level ground. White-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus spodiopygius Australian swiftlet, Aerodramus terraereginae Order: Gruiformes Family:
List of birds of Wallis and Futuna
List_of_birds_of_Wallis_and_Futuna
Animal that prefers to live in fast-moving water
waterfalls, including American black swift (Cypseloides niger), giant swiftlet (Hydrochous gigas), great dusky swift (Cypseloides senex) and white-collared
Rheophile
Topics referred to by the same term
Collocalia bartschi, a synonym for Aerodramus bartschi, the Mariana swiftlet or Guam swiftlet, a bird species This disambiguation page lists articles associated
C._bartschi
Largest island in the Lubang Group of Islands
can be found in the island include the oriental dwarf kingfisher, glossy swiftlet, mangrove blue flycatcher, white-throated kingfisher, Philippine bulbul
Lubang_Island
National park in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands off the coast of India
Sea turtles breed here, as do the endemic subspecies of the edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus) and the distinctive white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus
South Button Island National Park
South_Button_Island_National_Park
little spiderhunter white-bellied shortwing little ringed plover Indian swiftlet white-bellied treepie white-bellied woodpecker green imperial pigeon Nilgiri
Wildlife_of_Tamil_Nadu
boomerang. White-throated needletail, Hirundapus caudacutus Mascarene swiftlet, Aerodramus francicus (E) Alpine swift, Tachypmarptis melba Common swift
List_of_birds_of_Mauritius
State in Palau
Palau ground doves, Micronesian imperial pigeons, Palau fruit doves, swiftlets, owls and kingfishers, Micronesian myzomelas, morningbirds, Palau fantails
Peleliu
Species of bird
Fenton, M. Brock; Ratcliffe, John (2013). "Echolocation in Oilbirds and swiftlets". Frontiers in Physiology. 4 (123): 188. doi:10.3389/fphys.2013.00123
Oilbird
Group of three islands off the north-west coast of Sabah, Malaysia
locally extinct. Lungisan Island has a nesting cave colony of Germain's swiftlets and is an important roost for three species of frigatebirds. Other seabirds
Mantanani_Islands
Cave in Mae Hong Son province, Thailand
age limestone. The cave has a large population of bats and Himalayan swiftlets. In Tham Lot and other caves nearby teakwood coffins have been discovered
Tham_Lot_cave
SWIFTLET
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Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Girl/Female
Latin
Fortuna.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Decorated
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Judge
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements hróðr "fame" and valdr "power, rule," hence "famous ruler."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Graceful, Elegant, Connoisseur
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Name of a battle site.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for someone thought to resemble a brush (Middle English brusche, from Old French brosse), or a metonymic occupational name for a brush maker. It could also be from a related word, brusche ‘cut wood’, ‘branches lopped off trees’ (Old French brousse), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a forester or woodcutter, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a scrubby area of country, from Old French broce ‘brushwood’, ‘scrub’, ‘thicket’ (Late Latin bruscia).Respelling of German Brusch or Brüsch, a topographic name from the field name Brüsch (Middle High German brüsch ‘heather’, ‘broom’ or ‘brush’).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worship
SWIFTLET
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SWIFTLET
n.
Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some of the species are noted for furnishing the edible bird's nest. See Illust. under Edible.