Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs Girdled Dapperling

Aegolius gradyi compared with Lepiota boudieri

Key Differences

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while Girdled Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Girdled Dapperling
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aegolius	Lepiota
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Lepiota boudieri

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

Girdled Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Girdled Dapperling
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.

Girdled Dapperling

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.