Bear-Grape vs Great Dusky Swift

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Cypseloides senex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Great Dusky Swift
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Ericaceae	Apodidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Cypseloides
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Cypseloides senex

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Great Dusky Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Great Dusky Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Great Dusky Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.