Australian Swiftlet vs Doum Palm

Aerodramus terraereginae compared with Hyphaene thebaica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Swiftlet	Doum Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Apodidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Hyphaene
Species	Aerodramus terraereginae	Hyphaene thebaica

Conservation Status

Australian Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Swiftlet	Doum Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

Australian Swiftlet

The Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) 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.