Atiu Swiftlet vs Onion Yellow-face Bee

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Hylaeus punctulatissimus

Key Differences

• Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while Onion Yellow-face Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	Onion Yellow-face Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Apodidae	Colletidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Hylaeus
Species	Aerodramus sawtelli	Hylaeus punctulatissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atiu Swiftlet and Onion Yellow-face Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

Onion Yellow-face Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	Onion Yellow-face Bee
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.

Onion Yellow-face Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

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.