Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs hooked-pepperwort

Aegolius gradyi compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Aegolius	Marsilea
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	hooked-pepperwort
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.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.