Articles on Swiftlet FarmingBrief History on Swiftlet Farming Physical
Characteristics of Swiftlets Swiftlets Echolocation Capabilities Swiftlet Feeding and Roosting Times Darkness – Roosting in Caves and Swiftlet
Farms Diet and Foraging Behavior There are a number of predators that swiftlets are very mindful of The Nest Building and Breeding Cycles of Swiftlets Generally speaking, both male and female swiftlets take part in the building of their nest. Edible bird nest - Aerodramus Fuciphagus Sub-Species The sub-species of swiftlets in the Aerodramus Fuchipagus family produce white edible birds’ nests. Edible bird nest - Aerodramus Maximus Sub-Species The sub-species of swiftlets in the Aerodramus Maximus family produce black edible birds’ nests. Swiftlet Farming – Aerodramus Fuciphagus Swiftlets White edible birds nests are constructed of thin, irregularly shaped strands of edible salivary material that are deposited on top of each other to form a cup. Reproduction cycle of swiftlets A swiftlet hatchling that is 8 months old is ready to find a mate, locate a suitable and safe home to build a nest and reproduce. |