crested swift

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Noun1.crested swift - birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in treescrested swift - birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees
tree swift
apodiform bird - nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight
family Hemiprocnidae, Hemiprocnidae - tree swifts
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