AnAge entry for Eugenes fulgens
Classification (HAGRID: 00381)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eugenes
- Species
- Eugenes fulgens
- Common name
- Magnificent hummingbird
- Synonyms
- Eugenes fulgens aureoviridis, Eugenes fulgens fulgens, Trochilus fulgens
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 11 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 427
- 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
- 14 days
- Clutch size
- 2 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- 8.1 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [0427] BBL - Longevity Records of North American Birds
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 178050
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 304846
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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