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  1. How long do shearwater birds live? - Birdful

    Oct 28, 2023 · Typical Shearwater Lifespan The typical lifespan of most shearwater species is around 15 to 20 years. However, the maximum recorded lifespan can be over double this …

  2. Manx Shearwater - BBWIKI

    The Manx Shearwater typically lives up to 50 years. This remarkable lifespan is one of the longest among seabirds. In comparison, the closely related Sooty Shearwater usually lives up to 40 …

  3. Manx Shearwater - Facts, Habitat, Diet, Life Cycle, Pictures

    This bird has a long life span of more than 20 years. In 2003-04, a breeding Manx Shearwater bird on the Copeland Island in Northern Ireland was recorded to have lived for around 50 years.

  4. MANX SHEARWATER LIFE EXPECTANCY

    MANX SHEARWATER LIFE SPAN: 20 - 25 years Common Name: Manx shearwater Category: Shearwater Family: Procellariidae

  5. Manx shearwater - Wikipedia

    The Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. The scientific name of this species records a name shift: Manx shearwaters …

  6. Manx shearwater | Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust

    The eldest living Manx shearwater lived to an incredible 50 years old. The individual was ringed in 1957 on Bardsey Island and last seen in 2008, still returning to the same place to nest.

  7. Manx shearwater - The Wildlife Trusts

    Statistics Length: 30-38cm Wingspan: 76-82cm Weight: 420g Average lifespan: 15 years

  8. Manx Shearwater | Audubon Field Guide

    Usually first breeds at age 5-6 years, and may mate for life. Nests in dense colonies on islands. Activity at colony entirely at night. Courtship not well known, but members of pair spend much …

  9. Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) longevity, ageing, and life

    Mar 7, 2023 · Maximum longevity from banding studies is 50.9 years [0450]. There are also anecdotal reports, which could be true, of animals living well over 50 years. No information on …

  10. Manx Shearwater | BTO

    Manx shearwaters are long-lived birds that typically glide on stiff wings low over the sea surface. They are nocturnal at their breeding colonies, which are often located in steep and …