Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Tar spot

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Apodidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Phyllachora
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Tar spot
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.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.