Bare-legged Swiftlet vs chilte

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Cnidoscolus elasticus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Apodidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Cnidoscolus
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Cnidoscolus elasticus

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	chilte
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.

chilte

Habitat

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

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.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.