Medium Egret

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q27074615
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Summary

Medium Egret is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (785 views/month, #1,589 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Ardea[5]
  • Taxon name: Ardea intermedia[6]
  • Commons category: Ardea intermedia[7]
  • Commons gallery: Ardea intermedia[8]
  • Taxon synonym: Mesophoyx intermedia[9], Egretta intermedia[10]
  • Taxon common name: Intermediate Egret[11], Asienmittelreiher[12], Garceta intermedia[13], martinet intermedi[14], volavka prostřední[15], väike-hõbehaigur[16], Duskhegre[17], Средняя белая цапля[18], チュウサギ[19], Mellemhejre[20], pikkujalohaikara[21], középkócsag[22], czapla czarnonoga[23], volavka prostredná[24]
  • Litter size: 3.5[25]
  • Taxon range: Hefei[26], People's Republic of China[27], Nanling Mountains[28]

Body

Identifiers

Medium Egret's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 558445[29]. Medium Egret's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 585464[30]. Medium Egret's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1065040[31]. Medium Egret's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4352345[32].

Why It Matters

Medium Egret has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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 . 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. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Mullanur · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of life id → 1065040
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'bg', 'bh', 'bn', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cy', 'de',
    Claims rich → —
    Name → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Encyclopedia of life id: 1065040"
  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Mesophoyx intermedia, Egretta intermedia
    Litter size → {'amount': '+3.5'}
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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