AnAge entry for Coccyzus americanus

Classification (HAGRID: 00536)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Cuculiformes
                Family: Cuculidae
                    Genus: Coccyzus
Species: Coccyzus americanus
Common name: Yellow-billed cuckoo
Synonyms: Coccyzus americanus americanus, Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity: 5 years (wild)
Source: ref. 579
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

[0579] Clapp et al. (1983), Longevity records of North American birds: Columbidae through Paridae
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System: ITIS 177831
Animal Diversity Web: ADW account
Encyclopaedia of Life: Search EOL
NCBI Taxonomy: Taxonomy ID 33603
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