Alexander's Swift vs Large Redeye

Apus alexandri compared with Erythromma najas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexander's Swift Large Redeye
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Apodidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Apus Erythromma
Species Apus alexandri Erythromma najas

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Large Redeye share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Large Redeye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexander's Swift Large Redeye
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.

Large Redeye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Large Redeye

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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