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AnAge entry for Chondestes grammacus


Classification (HAGRID: 01565)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Emberizidae
                    Genus: Chondestes
SpeciesChondestes grammacus
Common nameLark sparrow

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity7.8 years (wild)
Sourceref. 580
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation12 days
Clutch size4 (oviparous)
Clutches per year1.5
Weight at hatching2.2 g
Adult weight27.1 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0580] Klimkiewicz and Futcher (1987), Longevity records of North American birds: Coerbinae through Estrildidae
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

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Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemITIS 179371
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