Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs foothill flat sedge

Aegolius gradyi compared with Cyperus amabilis

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while foothill flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	foothill flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Aegolius	Cyperus
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Cyperus amabilis

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

foothill flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	foothill flat sedge
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.

foothill flat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Madagascar), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.