Vencejo gigante vs Vencejo de Célebes

Hirundapus giganteus compared with Hirundapus celebensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Vencejo gigante	Vencejo de Célebes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Apodidae	Apodidae
Genus same	Hirundapus	Hirundapus
Species	Hirundapus giganteus	Hirundapus celebensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Vencejo gigante and Vencejo de Célebes share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hirundapus.

Conservation Status

Vencejo gigante

LC — Least Concern

Vencejo de Célebes

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Vencejo gigante	Vencejo de Célebes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Vencejo gigante

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Vencejo de Célebes

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Vencejo gigante

The Brown-Backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus) is a species in the genus Hirundapus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway