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Dunlin

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q26650
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Summary

Dunlin is a taxon[1]. Dunlin ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,533 views/month, #1,480 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Near Threatened[4]
  • Parent taxon: Calidris[5]
  • Endemic to: Little Rann of Kutch[6], Purbasthali[7], Sunderbans Wildlife National Park[8], Gajoldoba[9], Bakkhali[10], Kaziranga National Park[11], Maguri Motapung Beel[12]
  • Taxon name: Calidris alpina[13]
  • Commons category: Calidris alpina[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Calidris alpina[15]
  • Commons gallery: Calidris alpina[16]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[17]
  • Original combination: Tringa alpina[18]
  • Short name: C. alpina[19]
  • Taxon common name: Pibydd mawn[20], Dunlin[21], Alpenstrandläufer[22], Correlimos común[23], territ variant[24], jespák obecný[25], soorüdi e. soorisla[26], Myrsnipe[27], Чернозобик[28], ハマシギ[29], Almindelig Ryle[30], suosirri[31], havasi partfutó[32], biegus zmienny[33]
  • Wingspan: 0.36 m[34]

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Identifiers

Dunlin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8919[35]. Dunlin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481759[36]. Dunlin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176661[37].

Why It Matters

Dunlin has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Dunlin is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Related Entities

Burkina Faso

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . eBird. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [35] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [37] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [36] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . Flight speeds among bird species: allometric and phylogenetic effects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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