AnAge entry for Anthus rubescens
Classification (HAGRID: 01056)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Motacillidae
Genus: Anthus
- Species
- Anthus rubescens
- Common name
- American pipit
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 5.1 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 578
- Sample size
- Tiny
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Incubation
- 14 days
- Clutch size
- 5 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 1
- Weight at hatching
- 1.85 g
- Adult weight
- 20.8 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0977] Beauchamp (2010), Group-foraging is not associated with longevity in North American birds (PubMed)
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [0578] Klimkiewicz et al. (1983), Longevity records of North American birds: Remizidae through Parulinae
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 554127
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 279928
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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