Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Desert Firetail

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Telebasis salva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-legged Swiftlet Desert Firetail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Apodidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Aerodramus Telebasis
Species Aerodramus nuditarsus Telebasis salva

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and Desert Firetail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Desert Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-legged Swiftlet Desert Firetail
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.

Desert Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Desert Firetail

No description available.

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