AnAge entry for Columbina passerina
Classification (HAGRID: 00510)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Columbina
- Species
- Columbina passerina
- Common name
- Common ground dove
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 7.2 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 577
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
In the wild, these animals can live up to 7.2 years [0577]. Like in other doves, the breeding patterns of these animals depend on geographic region with animals in Central America being able to breed throughout the year [0445].
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
- [0577] Klimkiewicz and Futcher (1989), Longevity records of North American birds: Supplement I
- [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 177152
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 111974
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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