Bare-legged Swiftlet vs bilby

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Macrotis lagotis

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while bilby is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Apodidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Macrotis
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Macrotis lagotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and bilby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-legged Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bare-legged Swiftlet

The Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) 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.

bilby

The Bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is a species in the genus Macrotis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.