Uniform Swiftlet

Aerodramus unicolor

The Uniform Swiftlet is a small bird species found in Southeast Asia. It is known for its swift and agile flight, often seen darting through the air in search of small insects. This species is characterized by its uniformly dark plumage and distinctive vocalizations. Uniform Swiftlets build their nests in caves using saliva, and these nests are highly prized in some cultures. They are important in maintaining the balance of insect populations and are a key part of the ecosystem in their habitat.

Habitat: Caves and limestone cliffs