Common murre lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 42.8 years

🏆 The longest-lived common murre on record reached 42.8 years in the wild.

Common murre (Uria aalge). The oldest known individual lived 42.8 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 992 g
• Incubation about 31 days
• About 1 eggs at a time