Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Bare-legged Swiftlet
Lestes eurinus compared with Aerodramus nuditarsus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Bare-legged Swiftlet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) |
| Family | Lestidae | Apodidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Aerodramus |
| Species | Lestes eurinus | Aerodramus nuditarsus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amber-winged Spreadwing and Bare-legged Swiftlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Amber-winged Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernBare-legged Swiftlet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Bare-legged Swiftlet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amber-winged Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Bare-legged Swiftlet
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Amber-winged Spreadwing
The Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Bare-legged Swiftlet
The Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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