AnAge entry for Vanellus spinosus

Classification (HAGRID: 00442)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Charadriiformes
                Family: Charadriidae
                    Genus: Vanellus
Species
Vanellus spinosus
Common name
Spur-winged lapwing
Synonyms
Charadrius spinosus

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

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

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Clutch size
(oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
188 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 176499
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