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AnAge entry for Sayornis phoebe

Classification (HAGRID: 01869)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Tyrannidae
                    Genus: Sayornis
SpeciesSayornis phoebe
Common nameEastern phoebe

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity10.3 years
Sourcemultiple references, please see bibliography below
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation16 days
Clutch size5 (oviparous)
Clutches per year2
Weight at hatching1.65 g
Adult weight19.7 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

Typical body temperatureNot yet available
Basal metabolic rate0.3449 W
Body mass21.6 g
Metabolic rate per body mass0.015968 W/g

References
[0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
[0435] McKechnie and Wolf (2004), The allometry of avian basal metabolic rate: good predictions need good data, PubMed
[0061] Monaghan and Metcalfe (2000), Genome size and longevity, PubMed
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

External resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemITIS 178329
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