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Swiftlet vs Salangane - What's the difference?

swiftlet | salangane |

As nouns the difference between swiftlet and salangane

is that swiftlet is any of various tropical and subtropical birds of the four genera aerodramus'', ''hydrochous'', ''schoutedenapus'', and ''collocalia in the swift family, many of which can navigate in darkness using echolocation while salangane is any of various swifts or swallows which produce edible nests.

swiftlet

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia swiftlet)
  • Any of various tropical and subtropical birds of the four genera Aerodramus'', ''Hydrochous'', ''Schoutedenapus'', and ''Collocalia in the swift family, many of which can navigate in darkness using echolocation.

    • salangane

    English

    Alternative forms

    * salagane

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of various swifts or swallows which produce edible nests.
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