Atiu Swiftlet vs Oriental alder

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Apodidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Alnus
Species	Aerodramus sawtelli	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	Oriental alder
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.

Oriental alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.