Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Cook's Swift

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Apus cooki

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while Cook's Swift is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Cook's Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Apodidae	Apodidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Apus
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Apus cooki

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and Cook's Swift share a common ancestor at the Family level: Apodidae.

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Cook's Swift

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Cook's Swift
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.

Cook's Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway