Bare-legged Swiftlet vs mountain melick

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Melica nutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	mountain melick
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	Melica
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	mountain melick
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.

mountain melick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.