Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Metskastik

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Calamagrostis arundinacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Metskastik
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Apodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aerodramus	Calamagrostis
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Calamagrostis arundinacea

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Metskastik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Metskastik
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.

Metskastik

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

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.