Bird hotels in Indonesia try to attract swiftlets, whose edible nests are a delicacy in China. The swiftlet nests, made of dried saliva, are used to make bird's nest soup. Farmers compete to attract ...

A researcher says he has photographed two types of Asian swiftlets for the first time in Australia after they blew in on the winds of Tropical Cyclone Damien. The edible-nest swiftlet and the ...

Former special-education teacher Hadi Salleh now earns about RM100,000 a year harvesting swiftlet nests. (Bernama pic) What started as curiosity about edible bird’s nest has grown into a lucrative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bird's nest soup is a delicacy in Asia made from the dissolved nests of swiftlet birds. A bowl can cost more than $100 at some ...

hat began as a simple curiosity about the value of edible bird’s nest has turned into a lucrative source of income for former teacher Hadi Salleh, who now earns a substantial living from selling the ...

Ultrasonic humidifier? Check. Swiftlet Bazooka Tweeter? Check. Feces powder? Er, check. All you need now is a multistory house with no doors or windows but plenty of holes, and you’re almost ready to ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Bird nest soup. It's a gelatinous mixture, made from, you guessed it, bird nests. You can find it on the menu at ...

Filmmaker Emily Gan follows her father to his hometown in Malaysia, where nests made of spit are sold for food, bird cries fill the air, and cement towers set the scene for visits into matters of the ...

Up there on the weirdest-things-you-can-eat list has to be bird's nest soup. It would be weird enough just to eat your standard twiggy-grassy robin's nest, but this predominantly Chinese delicacy is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These bird nests sell for such a high price in China that huge bird hotels have sprung up to harvest the 'caviar of the East' Bird ...