Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Mountain Waxcap

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Apodidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Hygrocybe
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Mountain Waxcap
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 Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across 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.