Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs large blue

Aegolius gradyi compared with Maculinea arion

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while large blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Aegolius	Maculinea
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl and large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	large blue
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.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. 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.