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AnAge entry for Sula nebouxii


Classification (HAGRID: 01388)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ciconiiformes
                Family: Sulidae
                    Genus: Sula
SpeciesSula nebouxii
Common nameBlue-footed booby

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity18 years (wild)
Sourceref. 444
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation41 days
Clutch size2 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight1,530 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds

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