Giant swiftlet
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Hydrochous
Brooke, 1970
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H. gigas
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Hydrochrous gigas (Hartert & Butler, 1901) [orthographic error] |
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The giant swiftlet (Hydrochous gigas), also known as the waterfall swift, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Hydrochous.[2] It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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