Edible-nest Swiftlet bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsWhite-nest Swiftlet, Edible-nest, German's Swiftlet, Gray or Andaman Grey-rumped Swiftlet, German's or Andaman Grey-rumped Swiftlet, Thunberg's swiftlet
Old latin name for birdCollocalia fuciphaga, Collocalia germani, Hirundo fuciphaga, Aerodramus fuciphaga, Aerodramus germani
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilySwifts / Apodidae
GenusAerodramus
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionAndaman Is. to Lesser Sundas

Edible-nest Swiftlet bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © brendan sloan
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Paulo Alves
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    A sound recording, call, © Tom Wallace
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Call, © Ding Li Yong
    Singapore
  • 5.
    ?, © Yong Ding Li
    Singapore
  • 6.
    Call, © Todd Mark
    Indonesia
  • 7.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malaysia
  • 8.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Edible-nest Swiftlet

Edible-nest Swiftlet subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Aerodramus fuciphagus dammermaniFlores to Alor (c Lesser Sundas)-No
Aerodramus fuciphagus fuciphagusJava, Kangean Is. (n of Bali), Bali, Lombok to Sumbawa (w Lesser Sundas, Flores Sea is. s of Sulawesi)-No
Aerodramus fuciphagus inexpectatusAndaman and Nicobar Is.-No
Aerodramus fuciphagus micansSumba, Savu and Timor (sc Lesser Sundas)-No
Aerodramus fuciphagus perplexusMaratua (e of ne Borneo)-No
Aerodramus fuciphagus vestitusMalay Pen. (?introduced), Sumatra, Belitung (e of s Sumatra) and Borneo-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalansalangana de niu blanc
Chinese爪哇金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional)爪哇金絲燕
Croatianbjelogrla čiopica
Czechsalangana ostrovní
DanishGrågumpet Salangan
DutchEetbaar-nestsalangaan
EsperantoBlanknesta apuseto
Estonianhõrkpesa-salangaan
Finnishjaavansalangaani
FrenchS. des Andaman ou S. à croupion brun, Salangane à nid blanc ou S. de German, Salangane à nid blanc
GermanWeißnestsalangane
Hungarianszalangána
IcelandicSalangani
IndonesianWalet sarang-putih, Walet sarang putih, Burung Walet Sarang-putih
ItalianSalangana orientale, Salangana nidoedule
Japaneseジャワアナツバメ
LithuanianTunbergo erodramas
MalayBurung Layang-layang Gua, Layang-Layang Gua
Norwegianreirsuppesalangan, Reirsuppesalangan
Norwegian NynorskReirsuppesalangan
Polishsalangana sundajska
Portugueseandorinhão-de-ninho-branco, andorinhão-de-ninho-comestível, salangana-de-ninho-branco
RussianСалангана-водорослеед, Салангана водорослевая
SerbianČiopica belog gnezda
Slovaksalangána sundská, dážďovník sivochrbtý
SpanishSalangana nidoblanco, Rabitojo de Nido Comestible
SwedishThunbergs salangan, svalbosalangan
Thaiนกแอ่นกินรังตะโพกขาว, นกแอ่นกินรัง
TurkishÇorba Yelyutanı
Ukrainianсалангана сундайська
VietnameseChim Yến hàng, Chim Yến hông xám