AnAge entry for Elanus axillaris

Classification (HAGRID: 00248)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Accipitriformes
                Family: Accipitridae
                    Genus: Elanus
Species
Elanus axillaris
Common name
Black-shouldered kite

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
3.5 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1305
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These animals have been found to live up to 3.5 years [1305].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Clutch or litter size
Breedings per year
Weight at birth
Adult weight
265.5 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 559864
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