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AnAge entry for Cardinalis sinuatus

Classification (HAGRID: 01504)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Cardinalidae
                    Genus: Cardinalis
SpeciesCardinalis sinuatus
Common namePyrrhuloxia
SynonymsPyrrhuloxia sinuatus

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevityNot yet established
Observations

Little is known about the longevity of these animals, though they have been reported to live up to 8.1 years [0427]. Considering the longevity of similar species, maximum longevity could be significantly underestimated.

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity365 days
Male sexual maturity365 days
Incubation14 days
Clutch size3 (oviparous)
Clutches per year1
Weight at hatching
Adult weight35.2 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

Typical body temperatureNot yet available
Basal metabolic rate0.3965 W
Body mass32.0 g
Metabolic rate per body mass0.012390 W/g

References
[0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
[0425] Bennett and Harvey (1987), Active and resting metabolism in birds: allometry, phylogeny and ecology
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0427] BBL - Longevity Records of North American Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

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