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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish - tree snake
SWIFTLET. Swiftlets are able to cling to vertical rock faces because, like the
spinetailed swifts (discussed elsewhere), they have spiny tips to their tail feathers
. Their nests are collected for bird's nest soup and they can navigate by echolo- ...
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International trade in
Swiftlet nests with special reference ...
A marked decline in some swiftlet populations has been attributed to the harvesting of their nests which are prized in Chinese cuisine and traditional medicines. Documentation is provided on the history and volume of the trade.
Amy S. M. Lau, D. S. Melville, International Traffic Network, 1994
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Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
Swiftlet. (Aerodramus leucophaeus) IUCN: Threatened Length: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Diet: Insects Habitat: Aerial Range: Tahiti and Moorea of Society Islands in
southern and western Pacific Ocean There is a plain, gray little bird that inhabits
the ...
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia: ...
Description: Distinguished (in the breeding colony) from the Edible nest Swiftlet
by nest built with black feathers, held together with saliva. Voice: Shrillcallsin
flight. Habits: Similar to the Ediblenest Swiftlet; also echolocates. Spends most
ofits ...
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
Aerodramus francica Mascarene Swiftlet Crested Treeswifts Aerodramus
fuciphaga Edible-nest Swiftlet Hemiprocne comata Whiskered Treeswift
Aerodramus germani German's Swiftlet Hemiprocne coronata Crested Treeswift
Aerodramus ...
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Southeast Asian Biodiversity in Crisis
There is also the danger that inter-species hybridisation in swiftlet farming will
have spillover effects to wild populations. Nest collection is a traditional
occupation in many Southeast Asian communities. However, because of its high
price, ...
Navjot S. Sodhi, Barry W. Brook, 2006
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Top 100 Birding Sites of the World
The Glossy Swiftlet is rather the odd one out, making its nest out of plant material
merely fixed to the substrate by saliva; these swiftlets cannot echolocate and
build only on well-lit sites outside the main caves. The Mossy- nest Swiftlet makes
a ...
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CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses, Second Edition
Swiftlet B 8 8 7.2 9 Philippines;.New. 292,.954 Guinea Collocalia esculenta
marginata Glossy.Swiftlet U 5 7.1 6.3 8.3 1143 Collocalia esculenta natalis
Glossy.Swiftlet B 9 4.9 . 4 5.5 Christmas.Is. 516 Collocalia esculenta uropygialis
Glossy.
John B. Dunning, Jr., 2007
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Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
'Swiftlet' is applied to a (taxonomically confused) group of small swifts. 'Needletail'
is applied to the four species of the genus Hirundapus, for the stiff feather shafts
which extend beyond the end of the tail; it is an arbitrary application, as other ...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
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Apodiformes Introduction: Christmas Island
Swiftlet, ...
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Source: Wikipedia, Books, LLC, Books Group, 2011
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New standards for safe nitrate levels in bird's nest
She said high nitrate content could pose serious health risks such as cancer and China had banned the import of unprocessed swiftlet nests from Malaysia ... «The Star Online, 七月 15»
Malaysia's Swiftlet Eco Park plans US$30m IPO on Nasdaq
Site of the Terengganu Swiftlet Eco Park. — File picKUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Swiftlet Eco Park Holdings Sdn Bhd, one of the Malaysia's largest makers of ... «Malay Mail Online, 六月 15»
Swiftlet plans US$30mil Nasdaq IPO
KUALA LUMPUR: Swiftlet Eco Park Holdings Sdn Bhd, one of the country's largest makers of products developed from edible bird nests, plans to list on the ... «The Star Online, 六月 15»
Swiftlet Eco Park Bhd plans $30m IPO on NYSE, in 3Q
Swiftlet Eco Park Bhd, a developer of swiftlet parks based in Malaysia, is planning to raise capital via a $30 million initial public offering (IPO) on the New York ... «DEALSTREETASIA, 二月 15»
Bird spit coffee? Asia firms seek global appetite for China delicacy
Companies such as Malaysia's Swiftlet Eco Park, one of the country's largest ... Swiftlet Eco makes coffee, skin care, puddings and candies with bird's nest. «Reuters, 二月 15»
Flint startup has ideas for controlling temperatures, lights all at the …
Kurin is the founder of Swiftlet Technology and has established a kickstarter campaign to create wireless mesh technology where each device acts as its own ... «MLive.com, 十二月 14»
Swiftlet farming industry continues to be developed, says Ismail Sabri
PUTRAJAYA: Efforts to develop the swiftlet farming industry continue despite the arising issues which threaten the overseas market of Malaysian bird's nests, ... «The Sun Daily, 十一月 14»
Nest Farmers Hatch Ambitious China Export Plan
The Cambodia Royal Swiftlet Nest shop on Kampuchea Krom Boulevard in Phnom Penh is lined with shelves of plastic containers containing thousands of ... «The Cambodia Daily, 十月 14»
Swiftlet wants to fly to new markets
KUALA LUMPUR: On the back of a recovering bird's nest industry, Swiftlet Eco Park Bhd's focus is to strengthen its position through its downstream product ... «The Star Online, 七月 14»
Flying drone meets 3D printer, buzzwords hit critical mass
More specifically, it's inspired by a bird called the swiftlet, which uses saliva to build its nests. The saliva, once in place, hardens, becoming a safe home for the ... «CNET, 五月 14»
