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AnAge entry for Strix nebulosa


Classification (HAGRID: 02088)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Strigiformes
                Family: Strigidae
                    Genus: Strix
SpeciesStrix nebulosa
Common nameGreat gray owl

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity15.8 years (wild)
Sourceref. 450
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity365 days
Male sexual maturity365 days
Incubation30 days
Clutch size2 (oviparous)
Clutches per year1
Weight at hatching37.5 g
Adult weight1,120 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0729] Moller (2006), Sociality, age at first reproduction and senescence: comparative analyses of birds, PubMed
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0450] EURING list of longevity records for European birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

External resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemITIS 177929
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