Lesser Coucal

Summary

Lesser Coucal is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #1,593 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lesser Coucal's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Lesser Coucal is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Lesser Coucal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Lesser Coucal belongs to the parent taxon Q657775^[6].
• Lesser Coucal is endemic to Asia^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Lesser Coucal is Centropus bengalensis^[8].
• Lesser Coucal's Commons category is recorded as Centropus bengalensis^[9].
• Lesser Coucal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Centropus bengalensis^[10].
• Lesser Coucal's Commons gallery is recorded as Centropus bengalensis^[11].
• Lesser Coucal's original combination is recorded as Cuculus bengalensis^[12].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcal bach'}^[13].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Coucal'}^[14].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bengalenkuckuck'}^[15].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucal bengalí'}^[16].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucal de Bengala'}^[17].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka bengálská'}^[18].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'väike-kannuskägu'}^[19].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Bengalsporegjøk'}^[20].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Малая шпорцевая кукушка'}^[21].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'バンケン'}^[22].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Bengalsporegøg'}^[23].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pikkukukaali'}^[24].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'bengál bozótkakukk'}^[25].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kukal bengalski'}^[26].
• Lesser Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'ostrohár štekavý'}^[27].

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Classification

Lesser Coucal's scientific name is Centropus bengalensis^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Q657775^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcal bach'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bengalenkuckuck'}^[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucal bengalí'}^[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucal de Bengala'}^[17], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka bengálská'}^[18].

Distribution

Lesser Coucal is endemic to Asia^[7].

Identifiers

Lesser Coucal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 1644^[28]. Lesser Coucal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1463675^[29]. Lesser Coucal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5231979^[30]. Lesser Coucal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554764^[31].

Why It Matters

Lesser Coucal ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #1,593 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]