Brook-Side Alder vs Tree Swallow

Alnus serrulata compared with Tachycineta bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Tree Swallow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Betulaceae	Hirundinidae
Genus	Alnus	Tachycineta
Species	Alnus serrulata	Tachycineta bicolor

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Tree Swallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Tree Swallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Tree Swallow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.