African Spoonbill

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q512348
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African Spoonbill

Summary

African Spoonbill is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • African Spoonbill's image is recorded as Platalea-alba-Lake-Nakuru.JPG[3].
  • African Spoonbill's image is recorded as Platalea alba eating JdP.jpg[4].
  • African Spoonbill's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • African Spoonbill's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • African Spoonbill's parent taxon is recorded as Platalea[8].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon name is recorded as Platalea alba[9].
  • African Spoonbill's Commons category is recorded as Platalea alba[10].
  • African Spoonbill's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22697564[11].
  • African Spoonbill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02cqgq[12].
  • African Spoonbill's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 33578[13].
  • African Spoonbill's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174935[14].
  • African Spoonbill's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45513849[15].
  • African Spoonbill's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 373513[16].
  • African Spoonbill's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480800[17].
  • African Spoonbill's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 212707[18].
  • African Spoonbill's Commons gallery is recorded as Platalea alba[19].
  • African Spoonbill's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[20].
  • African Spoonbill's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/African-spoonbill[21].
  • African Spoonbill's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. alba'}[22].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'llwybig Affrica'}[23].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Spoonbill'}[24].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Afrikanischer Löffler'}[25].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Espátula africana'}[26].
  • African Spoonbill's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'becplaner africà'}[27].

Why It Matters

African Spoonbill ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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