Wildlifeof Singapore
Black-nest Swiftlet
Apodidae
Photo: James Eaton (iNaturalist) · CC0
Aerodramus maximus
Basic stats
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Range
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam
The black-nest swiftlet is a swift found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest. Its saliva is one of the main sources of edible nests for bird's nest soup (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Black-nest Swiftlet live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Black-nest Swiftlet found?
- Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam