Tricoloured Grebe

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q2381553
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Tricoloured Grebe

Summary

Tricoloured Grebe is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tricoloured Grebe's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Tricoloured Grebe belongs to the parent taxon Tachybaptus[5].
  • Tricoloured Grebe's scientific name is Tachybaptus tricolor[6].
  • Tricoloured Grebe's original combination is recorded as Podiceps tricolor[7].
  • Tricoloured Grebe's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. tricolor'}[8].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tricolored Grebe'}[9].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dreifarb-Zwergtaucher'}[10].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grèbe tricolore'}[11].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Indische Dodaars'}[12].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Трехцветная\xa0поганка'}[13].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'perkozek trójbarwny'}[14].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'potápka trojfarebná'}[15].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'indonesisk smådopping'}[16].
  • Tricoloured Grebe is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'mergulhão-tricolor'}[17].

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Classification

Tricoloured Grebe's scientific name is Tachybaptus tricolor[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Tachybaptus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tricolored Grebe'}[9], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dreifarb-Zwergtaucher'}[10], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grèbe tricolore'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Indische Dodaars'}[12], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Трехцветная\xa0поганка'}[13], and {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'perkozek trójbarwny'}[14].

Identifiers

Tricoloured Grebe's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45516054[18]. Tricoloured Grebe's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6066474[19]. Tricoloured Grebe's ITIS TSN is recorded as 824133[20].

Why It Matters

Tricoloured Grebe ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. Retrieved . 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] . avesdomundo.info. Retrieved . avesdomundo.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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