AnAge entry for Calidris mauri
Classification (HAGRID: 00523)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Calidris
- Species
- Calidris mauri
- Common name
- Western sandpiper
- Synonyms
- Ereunetes mauri
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 9.2 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 576
- Sample size
- Small
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Incubation
- 21 days
- Clutch size
- 4 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 1
- Weight at hatching
- 5 g
- Adult weight
- 26.19 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)
- [0576] Clapp et al. (1982), Longevity records of North American birds: Gaviidae through Alcidae
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176668
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 279941
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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