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  • n  swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest

  • The little swiftlet has hatched a billion-dollar global business, including a subindustry of how-to books and bloggers who share tips on birdhouse construction and equipment.
  • In Southeast Asia, harvesting swiftlet nests is a booming and somewhat shady cottage industry A Race Everybody Wins (Global Investing).
  • In Southeast Asia, harvesting swiftlet nests is a booming and somewhat shady cottage industry.

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