AnAge entry for Melozone fusca
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Melozone
- Species
- Melozone fusca
- Common name
- Canyon towhee
- Synonyms
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Pipilo fuscus
- Maximum longevity
- 12.8 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 580
- Sample size
- Small
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Incubation
- 11 days
- Clutch size
- 3 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 2.5
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- 44.4 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Typical body temperature
- Not yet available
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.6706 W
- Body mass
- 43.7 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.015346 W/g
- [0977] Beauchamp (2010), Group-foraging is not associated with longevity in North American birds (PubMed)
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [0580] Klimkiewicz and Futcher (1987), Longevity records of North American birds: Coerbinae through Estrildidae
- [0425] Bennett and Harvey (1987), Active and resting metabolism in birds: allometry, phylogeny and ecology
- [0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 997737
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- Taxonomy ID 40205
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