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One of the most expensive drinks in China is made from the nests of swifts – a type of bird that often nests on the walls of caves, on cliffs and even on the sides of buildings. The nests are constructed mostly of the bird’s saliva, which means that “bird saliva soup” might be a more accurate name for this regional delicacy.
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