AnAge entry for Aphelocoma ultramarina

Classification (HAGRID: 00814)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Corvidae
                    Genus: Aphelocoma
Species
Aphelocoma ultramarina
Common name
Mexican jay

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
25 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 972
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In the wild these animals have been reported to live up to 19 years [0001].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
18 days
Clutch size
4 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
1
Weight at hatching
6 g
Adult weight
130 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 179707
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 55973
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