Mew gull lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 33.7 years
🏆 The longest-lived mew gull on record reached 33.7 years in the wild.
Mew gull (Larus canus). The oldest known individual lived 33.7 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 2 years
- Adult weight about 431 g
- Incubation about 23 days
- About 3 eggs at a time
How old in human years?
Age
Mew gull age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Mew gull | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 28 | Adult |
| 10 yr | 44 | Middle age |
| 15 yr | 60 | Middle age |
| 20 yr | 76 | Elderly |
| 25 yr | 92 | Elderly |
| 30 yr | 108 | Elderly |
| 35 yr | 124 | Elderly |
Mew gull profile
| Classification | Aves > Charadriiformes > Laridae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Larus canus |
| Adult weight | about 4.3e+02 g |
| Age of maturity | 2 years |
| Incubation | about 23 days |
| Litter / clutch size | 3 |
| Longest recorded | 33.7 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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