Capon'S-Feather vs Purple Needletail

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Hirundapus celebensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Capon'S-Feather	Purple Needletail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Apodidae
Genus	Aquilegia	Hirundapus
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Hirundapus celebensis

Conservation Status

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Purple Needletail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Capon'S-Feather	Purple Needletail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Purple Needletail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.