Bare-legged Swiftlet vs joint-vetch

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Aeschynomene americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-legged Swiftlet joint-vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Apodidae Fabaceae
Genus Aerodramus Aeschynomene
Species Aerodramus nuditarsus Aeschynomene americana

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-legged Swiftlet joint-vetch
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.

joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, 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.

joint-vetch

No description available.

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