AnAge entry for Ammodramus savannarum

Classification (HAGRID: 00706)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Emberizidae
                    Genus: Ammodramus
Species
Ammodramus savannarum
Common name
Grasshopper sparrow

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

IMR
0.4/year
MRDT
Not yet available
Maximum longevity
9.1 years (wild)
Source
ref. 427
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In the wild, males appear to live on average 3 years with an annual mortality rate of 0.4 [0552]. Record longevity from banding studies is 9.1 years [0427].

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
Not yet available
Basal metabolic rate
0.1796 W
Body mass
13.8 g
Metabolic rate per body mass
0.013014 W/g

References

External Resources

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ITIS 179333
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 135422
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