Asian Openbill vs Kirby's Dropwing

Anastomus oscitans compared with Trithemis kirbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Openbill Kirby's Dropwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Ciconiidae Libellulidae
Genus Anastomus Trithemis
Species Anastomus oscitans Trithemis kirbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Openbill and Kirby's Dropwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Kirby's Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Openbill Kirby's Dropwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Kirby's Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Kirby's Dropwing

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia