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Osprey

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q25332
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Summary

Osprey is a taxon[1]. Osprey ranks in the top 0.036% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,965 views/month, #71 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Pandion[5]
  • Taxon name: Pandion haliaetus[6]
  • Subclass of: eagle[7]
  • Commons category: Pandion haliaetus[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pandion haliaetus[9]
  • Commons gallery: Pandion haliaetus[10]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12], The New Student's Reference Work[13]
  • Original combination: Falco haliaetus[14]
  • Short name: P. haliaetus[15]
  • Taxon common name: Osprey[16], Fischadler[17], Águila pescadora[18], Balbuzard pêcheur[19], Falco pescatore[20], Visarend[21], Fiskeørn[22], Visvalk[23], Скопа[24], ミサゴ[25], kalakotkas[26], àguila pescadora[27], sääksi (kalasääski)[28], halászsas[29]

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Identifiers

Osprey's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56262[30]. Osprey's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509079[31]. Osprey's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480726[32]. Osprey's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175590[33].

Why It Matters

Osprey has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Osprey is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14880 → 68498
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14880: 68498, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273246|batch #273246]]"
  2. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 11790
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 11790, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167483010|OSPREY (#167483010)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #"
  3. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Critically Endangered
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Regional conservation status: Critically Endangered, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259821|batch #259821]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wingspan → {'amount': '+1.6'}
    Original combination → Falco haliaetus
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Subclass of → eagle
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Yso id, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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