Indian swiftlet
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indian-swiftlet-181-16831693
title:
Indian swiftlet
text:
The Indian Swiftlet or Indian Edible-Nest Swiftlet is a small swift. It is a common resident colonial breeder in the hills of Sri Lanka and south west India. The half-cup nest is built on a vertical surface, often in a cave. The male swift uses thick saliva to construct the white, shiny nest into which two eggs are laid. The relatively tasteless nests are harvested, and mixed with chicken, spices, and other flavours as bird's nest soup, a supposed aphrodisiac. This 12 cm long species is mainly d
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Species of bird
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_swiftlet
date created:
2004-04-04T06:40:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T05:09:55Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
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