Lesser Ground Cuckoo

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1262730
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Lesser Ground Cuckoo

Summary

Lesser Ground Cuckoo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo belongs to the parent taxon Morococcyx[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lesser Ground Cuckoo is Morococcyx erythropygus[7].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo's Commons category is recorded as Morococcyx erythropygus[8].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo's Commons gallery is recorded as Morococcyx erythropygus[9].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo's original combination is recorded as Coccyzus erythropyga[10].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cog ddaear fechan'}[11].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Ground Cuckoo'}[12].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Drosselkuckuck'}[13].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuclillo bobo'}[14].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucut babau'}[15].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka drozdí'}[16].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'rästaskägu'}[17].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Trostegjøk'}[18].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuclillo Bobo'}[19].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Küçük yer guguğu'}[20].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Дроздовидная кукушка'}[21].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'チビミチバシリ'}[22].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Lille Jordgøg'}[23].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pikkumaakäki'}[24].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'kis földikakukk'}[25].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'klinochwostka mała'}[26].
  • Lesser Ground Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kukuľa okrovobruchá'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lesser Ground Cuckoo is Morococcyx erythropygus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Morococcyx[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cog ddaear fechan'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Drosselkuckuck'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuclillo bobo'}[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucut babau'}[15], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka drozdí'}[16].

Identifiers

Lesser Ground Cuckoo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 1705[28]. Lesser Ground Cuckoo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511563[29]. Lesser Ground Cuckoo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2496519[30]. Lesser Ground Cuckoo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554794[31].

Why It Matters

Lesser Ground Cuckoo ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . 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. [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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Couiros22 · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Morococcyx
    Image → Lesser Ground Cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus).jpg, Lesser Ground-cuckoo 2396618655.jpg
    Mass → {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+62'}, {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+72'}
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Lesser Ground Cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus).jpg"
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