Alexander's Swift vs Silver-backed Needletail

Apus alexandri compared with Hirundapus cochinchinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Silver-backed Needletail
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Aves (طيور)	Aves (طيور)
Order same	Apodiformes (سماميات)	Apodiformes (سماميات)
Family same	Apodidae	Apodidae
Genus	Apus	Hirundapus
Species	Apus alexandri	Hirundapus cochinchinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Silver-backed Needletail share a common ancestor at the Family level: Apodidae.

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Silver-backed Needletail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Silver-backed Needletail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Silver-backed Needletail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway