AnAge entry for Xenus cinereus
Classification (HAGRID: 00562)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Xenus
- Species
- Xenus cinereus
- Common name
- Terek sandpiper
- Synonyms
- Tringa cinereus, Tringa cinerea, Scolopax cinerea
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 16.9 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 1305
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One banded individual was found to be at least 16.9 years old [1305].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Incubation
- Clutch size
- (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- 78.8 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0450] Fransson et al. (2010), EURING list of longevity records for European birds
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [1305] ABBBS - Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176718
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 171277
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