AnAge entry for Bucephala islandica

Classification (HAGRID: 00328)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Anseriformes
                Family: Anatidae
                    Genus: Bucephala
Species
Bucephala islandica
Common name
Barrow's goldeneye
Synonyms
Anas islandica

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
18 years (wild)
Source
ref. 576
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

Oldest bird from band-recovery was 18 years of age [0445].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
730 days
Male sexual maturity
730 days
Incubation
29 days
Clutch size
11 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
1
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
957.15 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 175144
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 40833
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