Alexander's Swift vs Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

Apus alexandri compared with Erythrotriorchis buergersi

Key Differences

  • Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexander's Swift Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Apodidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Apus Erythrotriorchis
Species Apus alexandri Erythrotriorchis buergersi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexander's Swift Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk
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.

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

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.

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

The Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis buergersi) is a species in the genus Erythrotriorchis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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