Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs

Aegolius gradyi compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Aegolius	Orbilia
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and 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.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway