Comparative morphology of the gastrointestinal tract of white edible bird's nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus [Thunberg]) and house swift (Apus nipalensis [Hodgson])
A. fuciphagus or White Edible bird’s-nest Swiftlet (EBN Swiftlet) and A. nipalensis or House swift belong to Apodidae family. A. fuciphagus is the only bird in the world constructing its nest using saliva, whereas A. nipalensis builds its nest using grass and saliva as adhesive materials. The object...
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59315/1/FPV%202014%2014IR.pdf |