Red-billed quelea lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 10 years
🏆 The longest-lived red-billed quelea on record reached 10 years in the wild.
Red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea). The oldest known individual lived 10 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 17.5 g
How old in human years?
Age
Red-billed quelea age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Red-billed quelea | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 yr | 9 | Child |
| 2 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 3 yr | 31 | Adult |
| 4 yr | 44 | Middle age |
| 5 yr | 56 | Middle age |
| 6 yr | 69 | Senior |
| 7 yr | 82 | Elderly |
| 8 yr | 94 | Elderly |
| 9 yr | 107 | Elderly |
| 10 yr | 120 | Elderly |
| 11 yr | 133 | Elderly |
| 12 yr | 146 | Elderly |
Red-billed quelea profile
| Classification | Aves > Passeriformes > Ploceidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Quelea quelea |
| Adult weight | about 18 g |
| Age of maturity | 2 years |
| Longest recorded | 10 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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