AnAge entry for Eremophila alpestris
Classification (HAGRID: 00637)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Eremophila
- Species
- Eremophila alpestris
- Common name
- Horned lark
- Synonyms
- Eromophila alpestris
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 8 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 577
- 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
- Typical body temperature
- Not yet available
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.3133 W
- Body mass
- 26.0 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.012050 W/g
References
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [0105] Leonardo and Konishi (1999), Decrystallization of adult birdsong by perturbation of auditory feedback (PubMed)
- [0732] Starck and Ricklefs (1998), Avian growth rate data set
- [0510] Reynolds and Lee (1996), Phylogenetic analysis of avian energetics: passerines and non-passerines do not differ
- [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 554256
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 135430
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
- Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
- Images
- Google Image search
- Internet
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