Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs Root-headed Centaury

Aegolius gradyi compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aegolius	Centaurea
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Root-headed Centaury
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.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.