AnAge entry for Psittinus cyanurus
Classification (HAGRID: 01648)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Psittaciformes (Taxon entry)
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Psittinus
- Species
- Psittinus cyanurus
- Common name
- Blue-rumped parrot
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 10.2 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 669
- Sample size
- Small
- Data quality
- Questionable
- Observations
One animal was still alive after 10.2 years in captivity [0669]. Considering the longevity of similar species, maximum longevity is likely underestimated in this species.
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Incubation
- Clutch size
- (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.124 days-1 (from logistic function)
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0669] Brouwer et al. (2000), Longevity records for Psittaciformes in captivity
- [0732] Starck and Ricklefs (1998), Avian growth rate data set
External Resources
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- ITIS 177519
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- Taxonomy ID 678590
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