AnAge entry for Elanus leucurus

Classification (HAGRID: 00221)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Accipitriformes
                Family: Accipitridae
                    Genus: Elanus
Species
Elanus leucurus
Common name
White-tailed kite

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
6 years (wild)
Source
ref. 427
Sample size
Tiny
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

The record longevity of this species is 6 years for a banded animal that was shot [0427].

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

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ITIS 175282
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Taxonomy ID 321063
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