Alexander's Swift vs White Alder

Apus alexandri compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Apodidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Apus	Platylophus
Species	Apus alexandri	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

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

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.