Alexander's Swift vs Green Thorntail

Apus alexandri compared with Discosura conversii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Green Thorntail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Apodidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Apus	Discosura
Species	Apus alexandri	Discosura conversii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Green Thorntail share a common ancestor at the Order level: Apodiformes. (Apodiformes)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Green Thorntail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Green Thorntail
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.

Green Thorntail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and 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