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Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius gradyi · Extinct species of owl
Family
Order
Strigiformes
Codes
bswowl1, BSWO

About the Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

The Bermuda saw-whet owl is an extinct species of owl that was endemic to Bermuda. It was described from fossil records and explorer accounts of the bird in the 17th century.

Source: Wikipedia

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderStrigiformes
FamilyOwls (Strigidae)
SpeciesAegolius gradyi
Species Codesbswowl1, BSWO

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Bermuda Saw-whet Owl belong to?

The Bermuda Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius gradyi) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.

How can I identify the Bermuda Saw-whet Owl?

The Bermuda saw-whet owl is an extinct species of owl that was endemic to Bermuda. It was described from fossil records and explorer accounts of the bird in the 17th century....

Where can I report a Bermuda Saw-whet Owl sighting?

You can log sightings of Bermuda Saw-whet Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bswowl1, or on iNaturalist.