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AnAge entry for Buteo regalis


Classification (HAGRID: 01106)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ciconiiformes
                Family: Accipitridae
                    Genus: Buteo
SpeciesButeo regalis
Common nameFerruginous hawk

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity23.7 years (wild)
Sourceref. 427
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

Maximum longevity from banding studies is 23.7 years [0427].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity730 days
Male sexual maturity730 days
Incubation32 days
Clutch size3 (oviparous)
Clutches per year1
Weight at hatching51.6 g
Adult weight1,500 g
Postnatal growth rate0.171 days-1 (from logistic function)

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0732] Starck and Ricklefs (1998), Avian growth rate data set
[0427] BBL - Longevity Records of North American Birds
[0437] FEIS by the USDA Forest Service
[0448] Woodland Park Zoo
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

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