Lesser scaup
Family
AnatidaeGenus
AythyaSpecies
affinisSub Species
Lesser scaup Life History Traits (averages)
Female Maturity:
365 days
Male Maturity:
365 days
Incubation:
24 days
Clutch size:
10
Clutches size:
1 per year
Hatch Weight:
30.8 grams
Adult Weight:
787 grams
Postnal Growth Rate:
0.091 days
Maximum Longevity:
18.3 years
Lesser scaup Research Tools
Use these links to obtain additional detailed information and research. Life history information is invaluable because it provides diet and habitat info that can be used to formulate diets as well as identify release environments
'; Ageing, Weight and LongevityBirdzilla
Cornell Data (history, photos, distributions)
Google Scholar
Scientific Research
Sora Ornithological Research Archive
Category: Rehabilitation Information