AnAge entry for Haematopus bachmani

Classification (HAGRID: 00445)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Charadriiformes
                Family: Haematopodidae
                    Genus: Haematopus
Species
Haematopus bachmani
Common name
Black oystercatcher
Synonyms
Haematopus palliatus frazari, Scolopax nigra, Haematopus ostralegus bachmani, Haematopus ater bachmani

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
16 years (wild)
Source
ref. 445
Sample size
Tiny
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In the wild, these animals can live up to 16 years [0445].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
1,825 days
Male sexual maturity
1,825 days
Incubation
26 days
Clutch size
2 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
1
Weight at hatching
34 g
Adult weight
670 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 176475
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 279948
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