Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Slippery Jack

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Apodidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Suillus
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Slippery Jack
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.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.