AnAge entry for Necrosyrtes monachus

Classification (HAGRID: 00270)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Accipitriformes
                Family: Accipitridae
                    Genus: Necrosyrtes
Species
Necrosyrtes monachus
Common name
Hooded vulture

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
21.3 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1343
Sample size
Tiny
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These birds may live up to 21.3 years, in the wild [1343].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Clutch or litter size
Breedings per year
Weight at birth
Adult weight
2,043 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 561476
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