AnAge entry for Fregata minor

Classification (HAGRID: 01710)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Suliformes
                Family: Fregatidae
                    Genus: Fregata
Species
Fregata minor
Common name
Great frigatebird

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
43 years (wild)
Source
ref. 427
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
1,826 days
Male sexual maturity
1,826 days
Incubation
56 days
Clutch size
1 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
1
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
1,400 g
Postnatal growth rate
0.05 days-1 (from logistic function)

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 174766
Animal Diversity Web
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 57241
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