Chilean flamingo lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 36.7 years
🏆 The longest-lived chilean flamingo on record reached 36.7 years in captivity.
Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis). The oldest known individual lived 36.7 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 5 years
- Adult weight about 2.28 kg
How old in human years?
Age
Chilean flamingo age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Chilean flamingo | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 10 yr | 34 | Adult |
| 15 yr | 50 | Middle age |
| 20 yr | 66 | Senior |
| 25 yr | 82 | Elderly |
| 30 yr | 98 | Elderly |
| 35 yr | 115 | Elderly |
| 40 yr | 131 | Elderly |
Chilean flamingo profile
| Classification | Aves > Phoenicopteriformes > Phoenicopteridae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Phoenicopterus chilensis |
| Adult weight | about 2.3 kg |
| Age of maturity | 5 years |
| Longest recorded | 36.7 years (captivity) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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