Common Swift vs Fernando Po Swift

Apus apus compared with Apus sladeniae

Key Differences

• Common Swift is Least Concern while Fernando Po Swift is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Swift	Fernando Po Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Apodidae	Apodidae
Genus same	Apus	Apus
Species	Apus apus	Apus sladeniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Swift and Fernando Po Swift share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Apus.

Conservation Status

Common Swift

LC — Least Concern

Fernando Po Swift

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Swift	Fernando Po Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Fernando Po Swift

Habitat

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

Common Swift

Common Swift (Apus apus) 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.