Barred Owlet-nightjar vs Tile Lichen

Aegotheles bennettii compared with Lecidea tessellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Aegothelidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Aegotheles	Lecidea
Species	Aegotheles bennettii	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Barred Owlet-nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Barred Owlet-nightjar

The Barred Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles bennettii) is a species in the genus Aegotheles. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.