Australian Swiftlet vs feathery neckera

Aerodramus terraereginae compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

• Australian Swiftlet is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Swiftlet	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Apodidae	Neckeraceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Neckera
Species	Aerodramus terraereginae	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Australian Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Swiftlet	feathery neckera
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.

feathery neckera

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway