Atiu Swiftlet vs Mayr's Swiftlet

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Aerodramus orientalis

Key Differences

• Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while Mayr's Swiftlet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	Mayr's Swiftlet
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 same	Apodidae	Apodidae
Genus same	Aerodramus	Aerodramus
Species	Aerodramus sawtelli	Aerodramus orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atiu Swiftlet and Mayr's Swiftlet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aerodramus.

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

Mayr's Swiftlet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	Mayr's Swiftlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atiu Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mayr's Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Atiu Swiftlet

The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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