AnAge entry for Cinnyris asiaticus

Classification (HAGRID: 00866)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Nectariniidae
                    Genus: Cinnyris
Species: Cinnyris asiaticus
Common name: Purple sunbird
Synonyms: Nectarinia asiatica

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity: 22 years (captivity)
Source: ref. 575
Sample size: Small
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

[0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
[0575] Flower (1938), Furter notes on the duration of life in animals. IV. Birds

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System: ITIS 916460
Animal Diversity Web: ADW account (if available)
Encyclopaedia of Life: Search EOL
NCBI Taxonomy: Taxonomy ID 1333522
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