AnAge entry for Motacilla alba

Classification (HAGRID: 01059)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Motacillidae
                    Genus: Motacilla
Species
Motacilla alba
Common name
White wagtail

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
13.7 years (wild)
Source
ref. 450
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
365 days
Male sexual maturity
365 days
Incubation
13 days
Clutch size
5 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
1
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
24.1 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
Not yet available
Basal metabolic rate
0.3000 W
Body mass
18.0 g
Metabolic rate per body mass
0.016667 W/g

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 178476
Animal Diversity Web
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Encyclopaedia of Life
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 45807
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