Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs Crazed Cap

Aegolius gradyi compared with Dermoloma cuneifolium

Key Differences

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while Crazed Cap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Crazed Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aegolius	Dermoloma
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Dermoloma cuneifolium

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Crazed Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Crazed Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

The Bermuda Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius gradyi) is a species in the genus Aegolius. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.