Reed bunting lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 12.2 years
🏆 The longest-lived reed bunting on record reached 12.2 years in the wild.
Reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus). The oldest known individual lived 12.2 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 12 months
- Adult weight about 18.4 g
How old in human years?
Age
Reed bunting age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Reed bunting | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 2 yr | 27 | Adult |
| 3 yr | 36 | Adult |
| 4 yr | 45 | Middle age |
| 5 yr | 54 | Middle age |
| 6 yr | 64 | Senior |
| 7 yr | 73 | Senior |
| 8 yr | 82 | Elderly |
| 9 yr | 91 | Elderly |
| 10 yr | 100 | Elderly |
| 11 yr | 109 | Elderly |
| 12 yr | 118 | Elderly |
| 13 yr | 127 | Elderly |
| 14 yr | 136 | Elderly |
| 15 yr | 146 | Elderly |
Reed bunting profile
| Classification | Aves > Passeriformes > Emberizidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Emberiza schoeniclus |
| Adult weight | about 18 g |
| Age of maturity | 12 months |
| Longest recorded | 12.2 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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