AnAge entry for Junco hyemalis
Classification (HAGRID: 00719)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Junco
- Species
- Junco hyemalis
- Common name
- Dark-eyed junco
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 11.3 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 818
- Sample size
- Large
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
In the wild, these animals can live up to 11.3 years [0818].
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
- 0.2959 W
- Body mass
- 18.0 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.016439 W/g
References
- [0911] Bears et al. (2009), Breeding in high-elevation habitat results in shift to slower life-history strategy within a single species (PubMed)
- [0818] Blumstein and Moller (2008), Is sociality associated with high longevity in North American birds? (PubMed)
- [0435] McKechnie and Wolf (2004), The allometry of avian basal metabolic rate: good predictions need good data (PubMed)
- [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 179410
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 40217
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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