always flying (aerial birds) around and normally we refer to as swift.
雨燕是飞翔速度最快的鸟类，常在空中捕食昆虫，翼长而腿脚弱小.
1. Brown-backed Needletail, 褐背针尾雨燕, 褐喉針尾雨燕, Hirundapus giganteus, オオハリオアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG BESAR BIASA
2. Edible-nest Swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus/germani, 爪哇金丝燕, 爪哇金絲燕, ジャワアナツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG GUA SARANG PUTIH
3. House Swift, 小白腰雨燕, 小白腰雨燕, Apus nipalensis, ヒメアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG SABIT BIASA
4. Silver-rumped spinetail, 银腰针尾雨燕, 白腰刺尾雨燕, Rhaphidura leucopygialis, チビハリオアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG EKOR-PENDEK MELAYU
5. Pacific Swift, 白腰雨燕, 叉尾雨燕, Apus pacificus, アマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG SABIT ASIA TIMUR
6. Plume-toed Swiftlet, 毛趾金丝燕, 毛趾金絲燕, Collocalia affinis, ハネアシユビアナツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG KECIL BIASA
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1. Brown-backed Needletail, 褐背针尾雨燕, 褐喉針尾雨燕, Hirundapus giganteus, オオハリオアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG BESAR BIASA
– a fast-moving back “brown”, forehead normally consist of white spot sub-species indicus . Or without white giganteus
飞非常快的较大型的雨燕。头部带白（indicus）。
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2. Edible-nest Swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus/germani, 爪哇金丝燕, 爪哇金絲燕, ジャワアナツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG GUA SARANG PUTIH
– a slightly complicated species to be ID among Edible-nest (which also either white-nest or Germain), Black-nest & Mossy-nest which best to id by their nest build
– for Penisular Malaysia, many believe the mix of White-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus) and Germain’s Swiftlet (Aerodramus germani) or some study claims North – germani and South – fuciphagus
* https://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15927/1/The%20species%20of%20white-nest%20swiftlets%20(abstrak).pdf
– 几乎不能辨别马来西亚几种的金丝燕。爪哇金丝燕， 大金丝燕， 苔巢金丝燕， 通常都要已他们的巢分别。
update 202211
– the R7 simple awesome with such a price, AF capability, Image Quality. for the bird over the sky (blue or white) the AF just lock and track
– 佳能R7 是架价格好，对焦好，画质好的相机。通常没背景（天白，蓝）都追焦的非常好。
update 202112
– a quick test with CANON R6 on raining day.
– 下雨了一整天。测试佳能R6的对焦。
– a quick test with CANON R5 on raining day.
– 下雨了一整天。测试佳能R5的对焦。
update 202104
– shoot near the coastal west coast of Center Penisular Malaysia. just 50m away from the bird-nest farmhouse
– 摄于马来西亚西马海边燕屋附近。
3. House Swift, 小白腰雨燕, 小白腰雨燕, Apus nipalensis, ヒメアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG SABIT BIASA
Medium-sized dark swift with small white throat patch and rump patch
update 202105
– medium size swift that normally found moving in a group.
– small white throat, white-rumped, and short-square tail
– 中型雨燕，喉腰都有白。通常群體活動。
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4. Silver-rumped spinetail, 银腰针尾雨燕, 白腰刺尾雨燕, Rhaphidura leucopygialis, チビハリオアマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG EKOR-PENDEK MELAYU
– a small and fast flying bird with obvious white-rumped when flying ..
– 飞的非常的快，枕部是白。
update 202204
– keep meet up this bird last few days from various location. Finally today have time to go get some better pictures
– 这几天在几个地方都见到这鸟。今天休息，还好去最近的点拍了些照片。可惜，乌云密布的一天。
update 202110
5. Pacific Swift, 白腰雨燕, 叉尾雨燕, Apus pacificus, アマツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG SABIT ASIA TIMUR
– a large, long wing long fork-tailed and Black overall with a slightly paler throat and a bright white rump patch
– 两翼和尾大都黑褐色，头顶至上背具淡色羽缘、下背、两翅表面和尾上覆羽微具光泽，亦具近白色羽缘，腰白色，具细的暗褐色羽干纹，颏、喉白色，具细的黑褐色羽千纹。
update 20230309
– it is a surprise see this bird at resident area near town. and saw 3 birds flying quite low
– 在社区见到这鸟飞的蛮低的。也被吓到。
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6. Plume-toed Swiftlet, 毛趾金丝燕, 毛趾金絲燕, Collocalia affinis, ハネアシユビアナツバメ, LAYANG-LAYANG KECIL BIASA
– previously under Glossy Swiftlet
– white belly and dark rump also serve to distinguish this species from Aerodramus swiftlets.
update 202204
– very common urban “white bellied” swiftlet
– most of the new camera nowadays make take swiftlet so easy
– 蛮普通的“白腹”的金丝燕。
– 新相机让我们容易的拍下”燕“
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