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Sanderling

Sanderling lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 18.6 years

🏆 The longest-lived sanderling on record reached 18.6 years in the wild.

Sanderling (Calidris alba). The oldest known individual lived 18.6 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Sanderling age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

SanderlingHuman ageStage
1 yr9Child
2 yr18Teen
3 yr24Adult
4 yr30Adult
5 yr36Adult
6 yr43Middle age
7 yr49Middle age
8 yr55Middle age
9 yr61Senior
10 yr67Senior
11 yr73Senior
12 yr79Elderly
13 yr86Elderly
14 yr92Elderly
15 yr98Elderly
16 yr104Elderly
17 yr110Elderly
18 yr116Elderly
19 yr122Elderly
20 yr129Elderly
21 yr135Elderly
22 yr141Elderly
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Sanderling profile

ClassificationAves > Charadriiformes > Scolopacidae
Scientific nameCalidris alba
Adult weightabout 50 g
Age of maturity2 years
Incubationabout 27 days
Litter / clutch size4
Longest recorded18.6 years (wild)

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How we convert ages: method.

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