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Whimbrel

Whimbrel lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 24.2 years

🏆 The longest-lived whimbrel on record reached 24.2 years in the wild.

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus). The oldest known individual lived 24.2 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

Whimbrel age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

WhimbrelHuman ageStage
1 yr9Child
2 yr18Teen
3 yr23Adult
4 yr27Adult
5 yr32Adult
6 yr36Adult
7 yr41Middle age
8 yr46Middle age
9 yr50Middle age
10 yr55Middle age
11 yr59Middle age
12 yr64Senior
13 yr69Senior
14 yr73Senior
15 yr78Elderly
16 yr82Elderly
17 yr87Elderly
18 yr92Elderly
19 yr96Elderly
20 yr101Elderly
21 yr105Elderly
22 yr110Elderly
23 yr114Elderly
24 yr119Elderly
25 yr124Elderly
26 yr128Elderly
27 yr133Elderly
28 yr137Elderly
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Whimbrel profile

ClassificationAves > Charadriiformes > Scolopacidae
Scientific nameNumenius phaeopus
Adult weightabout 3.7e+02 g
Age of maturity2 years
Incubationabout 22 days
Litter / clutch size4
Longest recorded24.2 years (wild)

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How we convert ages: method.

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