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Nest of Glossy Swiflet -
Nest van Witbuikdwergsalangaan
-
Collocalia esculenta

Image ID:
1291
Date: 
13/06/2011
Location: 
Arfak Mountains,
West Papua,
Indonesia
Description: 

This nest was found inside the garden house above Sioubri. These swiflets build their nest in caves, overhanging road cuts, sheltered rock faces, and apperently also in seldom visited houses.

Keywords: 
bird |
swift |
swiflet |
glossy swiflet |
salangaan |
dwergsalangaan |
witbuikdwergsalangaan |
collocalia |
collocalia esculenta |
forest |
forest gaps |
streams |
mountain rainforest |
mountain forest |
tropical forest |
rainforest |
tropical |
scrub |
regrowth |
bos |
regenwoud |
bergregenwoud |
beboste heuvels |
Sioubri |
Arfak Mountains |
Arfaks |
West Papua |
New Guinea |
Indonesia |
nest
Category: 
Birds |
Non-passerines |
Swifts |
Places |
New Guinea and Pacific Islands |
West Papua, Indonesia |
Arfak Mountains
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/nest-glossy-swiflet

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