American Coot

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Taxon taxon Q470016
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American Coot

Summary

American Coot is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month, #1,233 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • American Coot's image is recorded as American coot in Prospect Park (06152).jpg[3].
  • American Coot's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • American Coot's audio is recorded as Yellowstone sound library - American Coots - 001.mp3[5].
  • American Coot's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • American Coot's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • American Coot's parent taxon is recorded as Fulica[8].
  • American Coot's taxon range map image is recorded as Fulica americana map.svg[9].
  • American Coot's taxon name is recorded as Fulica americana[10].
  • American Coot's Commons category is recorded as Fulica americana[11].
  • American Coot's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 62169677[12].
  • American Coot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01swzs[13].
  • American Coot's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 81903[14].
  • American Coot's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176292[15].
  • American Coot's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509133[16].
  • American Coot's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 186246[17].
  • American Coot's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2474393[18].
  • American Coot's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 159007[19].
  • American Coot's Commons gallery is recorded as Fulica americana[20].
  • American Coot's described by source is recorded as Systema Naturae. 13th edition, Volume 1, Part 2[21].
  • American Coot's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/mud-hen[22].
  • American Coot's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. americana'}[23].
  • American Coot's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwtiar America'}[24].
  • American Coot's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Coot'}[25].
  • American Coot's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amerikanisches Blässhuhn'}[26].
  • American Coot's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Focha americana'}[27].

Why It Matters

American Coot ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month, #1,233 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Avibase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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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