AnAge entry for Ardea herodias

Classification (HAGRID: 01043)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Pelecaniformes
                Family: Ardeidae
                    Genus: Ardea
Species
Ardea herodias
Common name
Great blue heron

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
24.5 years (wild)
Source
ref. 427
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

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

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 174773
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 56072
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