Rabu, 09 Januari 2013

Various Kinds of Nest Swiftlet

Not all nest swiftlet nests can produce that can be consumed, there are only 4 types of swiftlets whose nests can be consumed is Edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuchipagus), Black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus), White bellied nest swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta), and Moss-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus vanicorensis).


Edible-nest swiftlet generated by aerodramus wallet fushipagus

Edible-nest swiftlet nests are made ​​entirely of saliva. These nests have an average width of 6-10 cm with a weight of 6-9 grams. The water content is relatively little only ranged from 5-10% due to the climatic conditions in the building. Edible-nest swiftlet shape is pretty good and varied, depending on the age of the system installation fin swallow, season and harvest patterns.
Most of the edible swiftlet nest inhabited buildings, but there are also living in the cave. One of the natural caves that until now the residence of the edible swiftlet is Karangbolong cave, Kebumen central java, cave dikabupaten Gunungkidul, Pacitan, Pangkalanbun, Natuna islands, south of Mount Pading Bangka.



Black-nest swiftlet nest  generated by maximus aerodramus

Black nest swiftlet nests are built aerodramus maximus of a mixture of saliva and its feathers. Percentage feathers sometimes very much and evenly so as to give the impression of black swallow nest is therefore swallow nest is called black-nest swiftlet.
Black-nest swiftlet small about 5-7 cm with an irregular shape. It was due to the contours of the cave walls were uneven, making it difficult to build a nest swiftlet well. Price nest is about 1 million to 4 million rupiah.


White bellied swiftlet nest produced Collocalia esdulenta

These birds choose the nesting a bit dim or bright and usually avoid dark places. Swiftlet nest is made ​​by using a mixture of saliva, dry grass, pine needles and pine needles. Sometimes its nest material composed of feathers mixed cotton, plastic or rope. Price nest is around 750 thousand rupiah to 1.5 million rupiah per kilogram.



Moss-nest swiftlet

The nest is made of a mixture of saliva and moss. Moss is a fine-leaved plants that grow on the surface of bricks or a damp cave wall. Each nest contains only 2-3 grams of saliva. Price nest is around one hundred thousand rupiah to two hundred thousand rupiah per kilogram.



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