AnAge entry for Dumetella carolinensis
Classification (HAGRID: 01036)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Genus: Dumetella
- Species
- Dumetella carolinensis
- Common name
- Gray catbird
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 17.9 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 427
- Sample size
- Large
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
Average longevity in the wild is about 2.5 years [0437].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Incubation
- 13 days
- Clutch size
- 4 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 2
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- 34.5 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
- [0427] BBL - Longevity Records of North American Birds
- [0437] FEIS by the USDA Forest Service
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 178625
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 111981
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