Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Short Pipe-Wort

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Eriocaulon truncatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-legged Swiftlet Short Pipe-Wort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Poales (Grasses)
Family Apodidae Eriocaulaceae
Genus Aerodramus Eriocaulon
Species Aerodramus nuditarsus Eriocaulon truncatum

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Short Pipe-Wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-legged Swiftlet Short Pipe-Wort
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.

Short Pipe-Wort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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.

Short Pipe-Wort

No description available.

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