AnAge entry for Ardea goliath

Classification (HAGRID: 01352)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Pelecaniformes
                Family: Ardeidae
                    Genus: Ardea
Species
Ardea goliath
Common name
Goliath heron

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
22.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 575
Sample size
Small
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
4,468 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 174784
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