AnAge entry for Haemorhous purpureus

Classification (HAGRID: 00896)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Fringillidae
                    Genus: Haemorhous
Species
Haemorhous purpureus
Common name
Purple finch
Synonyms
Carpodacus purpureus

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
14 years (wild)
Source
ref. 445
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

One male banded when about 2 years of age was recovered 12 years later [0445].

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
25.42 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 997803
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 142468
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