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AnAge entry for Jabiru mycteria


Classification (HAGRID: 01209)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ciconiiformes
                Family: Ciconiidae
                    Genus: Jabiru
SpeciesJabiru mycteria
Common nameJabiru

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity27.4 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 668
Sample sizesmall
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

There is an anecdotal report of one animal living for 36 years at Amsterdam Zoo. Because this report is unverified, the record longevity for this species belongs to a captive specimen that was still alive at Wuppertal Zoo after 27.4 years in captivity [0668].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Clutch size (oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight5,470 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0668] Brouwer et al. (1992), Longevity and breeding records of storks

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