Papuan Spinetailed Swift

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Family

Apodidae

Genus

Mearnsia

Species

Mearnsia novaeguineae (Papuan Spinetailed Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パプアハリオアマツバメ

Chinese 新几内亚雨燕

Spanish Vencejo papúa

French Martinet papou

German Papuasegler

Russian Папуанский иглохвост

Similar Species in Mearnsia

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Philippine Spinetailed Swift

Mearnsia picina

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Papuan Spinetailed Swift?

The scientific name of Papuan Spinetailed Swift is Mearnsia novaeguineae. It belongs to the genus Mearnsia.

What is the conservation status of Papuan Spinetailed Swift?

Papuan Spinetailed Swift (Mearnsia novaeguineae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Papuan Spinetailed Swift live?

Papuan Spinetailed Swift is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Papuan Spinetailed Swift belong to?

Papuan Spinetailed Swift (Mearnsia novaeguineae) belongs to the genus Mearnsia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.

Is Papuan Spinetailed Swift endangered?

No, Papuan Spinetailed Swift (Mearnsia novaeguineae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Papuan Spinetailed Swift belong to?

Papuan Spinetailed Swift (Mearnsia novaeguineae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Papuan Spinetailed Swift?

The closest relatives of Papuan Spinetailed Swift in the genus Mearnsia include Philippine Spinetailed Swift.