Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Fernbird

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Megalurus punctatus

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while Fernbird is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Fernbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Apodidae	Locustellidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Megalurus
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Megalurus punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and Fernbird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Fernbird

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Fernbird
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.

Fernbird

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