Northern pintail lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 27.4 years
🏆 The longest-lived northern pintail on record reached 27.4 years in the wild.
Northern pintail (Anas acuta). The oldest known individual lived 27.4 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.
- Reaches adulthood at about 8 months
- Adult weight about 721 g
- Incubation about 22 days
- About 7.5 eggs at a time
How old in human years?
Age
Northern pintail age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Northern pintail | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 35 | Adult |
| 10 yr | 54 | Middle age |
| 15 yr | 73 | Senior |
| 20 yr | 92 | Elderly |
| 25 yr | 111 | Elderly |
| 30 yr | 130 | Elderly |
Northern pintail profile
| Classification | Aves > Anseriformes > Anatidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Anas acuta |
| Adult weight | about 7.2e+02 g |
| Age of maturity | 8 months |
| Incubation | about 22 days |
| Litter / clutch size | 7.5 |
| Longest recorded | 27.4 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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