Lifespan/Longevity
Common kingfishers can live for as long as 15 years. The average lifespan is 7 years. However, the first months of development are the most dangerous with only 50% of the young surviving to adulthood.
Range lifespan
Status: wild: 21 (high) years.
Average lifespan
Status: wild: 7 years.
Average lifespan
Status: captivity: 21 years.
- Waterscape, 2005. "Kingfishers" (On-line). Accessed November 22, 2005 at http://www.waterscape.com/features/wildlife/kingfisher.html.
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Gardner, R. 2006. "Alcedo atthis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 04, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Alcedo_atthis.html
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