Alexander's Swift vs American Goldthread

Apus alexandri compared with Coptis trifolia

Key Differences

• Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while American Goldthread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	American Goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Apodidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Apus	Coptis
Species	Apus alexandri	Coptis trifolia

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	American Goldthread
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.

American Goldthread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway