AnAge entry for Cacatua sanguinea

Classification (HAGRID: 01546)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Psittaciformes (Taxon entry)
                Family: Psittacidae
                    Genus: Cacatua
Species
Cacatua sanguinea
Common name
Little corella
Synonyms
Cacatura sanguinea

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
46.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 669
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These animals have been reported to be able to reproduce up until they are around 40 years old. One specimen lived 46.9 years in captivity [0669]. In captivity, these animals have been known to breed from about 4 years of age [0979].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Clutch size
(oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
350 g
Postnatal growth rate
0.165 days-1 (from logistic function)

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 554845
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 274074
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