large pheasant's-eye vs White-tipped Swift

Adonis flammea compared with Aeronautes montivagus

Key Differences

• large pheasant's-eye is Extinct while White-tipped Swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large pheasant's-eye	White-tipped Swift
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	Adonis	Aeronautes
Species	Adonis flammea	Aeronautes montivagus

Conservation Status

large pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

White-tipped Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	large pheasant's-eye	White-tipped Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

large pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

White-tipped Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

White-tipped Swift

White-tipped Swift (Aeronautes montivagus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway