Generally the bigger the bird the longer the life.
The longest life span for one of the the largest parrots - the cockatoos of Australia - averages 65 years, and the macaw can easily reach 50 years.
Smaller parrots such as budgies have a life span of around 12 - 15 years.
Individuals of some parrot species have been known to live up to 80 years.
This is a highly disputed topic, with many high profile, trusted sources, like BBC, The Telegraph, The Times, ISIS and Guinness World Records all claiming different things.
It depends on the type of parrot. Some parrot species can live up to 80 years, but smaller species may live only 15 to 20 years.
Here are a few members of the "parrot" family and their average lifespan:
Budgies - 15 years
Cockatiels - 20 years
Amazons - 50 years
African Greys - 50 years
Cockatoos - 65 years
Depends enormously on the species - budgies can often live into their teens, large parrots, such as amazons, macaws, cockatoos, greys, can live for over 50 years, on occasion to over 70.
It depends on the type of parrot. Some parrot species can live up to 80 years, but smaller species may live only 15 to 20 years.
Here are a few members of the "parrot" family and their average lifespan:
Budgies - 15 years
Cockatiels - 20 years
Amazons - 50 years
African Greys - 50 years
Cockatoos - 65 years
Depends enormously on the species - budgies can often live into their teens, large parrots, such as amazons, macaws, cockatoos, greys, can live for over 50 years, on occasion to over 70.
It depends on what type of parrot you are talking about
Kakapo : 95
(Generally larger parrots can live longer.)
Hyacinth macaw:50
65 African grey i believe--- actually parrots can live over 80 years. Winston churchills parrot is still alive now at 104 years old.
There was an African Grey where i used to live and that was in its 60s. i don't no if its still alive but that is pretty old for a parrot.
With the right care, some can live to 100 or more. 50-75 shouldn't be a problem.
Lifespan of parrots depends on type
Macaws 50 - 100 +
Cockatoos 40 - 60 +
Amazons 50 - 70 +
African Grays 50 - 60 +
Eclectus 65 - 85
The parrot can live up to 80 years.
The oldest recorded platypus in captivity lived to the age of seventeen years.
In the wild- 28in captivity- 36
No. Lolita is the oldest orca in captivity, being 40 years of age when one of the oldest live wild orcas is 99 years of age
Up to 36 years I guess
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the oldest living parrot recorded was 986 years old and lived in lala land
The oldest and youngest to reach the summit of Mount Everest are: Oldest Man: Yuichiro Miura age 80 Oldest Woman: Tamae Watanabe age 73 Youngest Man: Jordan Romero age 13 Youngest Woman: Temba Tsheri Sherpa age 15
Yuichiro Miura from Japan became the oldest person to reach the top of the world on the 23rd May 2013 at the age of 80.
Orangutans live up to 45 years in the wild and 60 years in captivity. They are able to reach higher ages in captivity due to better conditions and care.
A brown bear lives a naturally long life. Males commonly live to 25 in the wild and females about 37. The species can live to 48 years in captivity.
some reach age 17 but most 9-14
The Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) can reach an age of 51 years.