Wandering Whistling Duck

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q519946
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Summary

Wandering Whistling Duck is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Dendrocygna[5]
  • Taxon name: Dendrocygna arcuata[6]
  • Commons category: Dendrocygna arcuata[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dendrocygna arcuata[8]
  • Commons gallery: Dendrocygna arcuata[9]
  • Original combination: Anas arcuata[10]
  • Short name: D. arcuata[11]
  • Taxon common name: hwyaden chwibanog grwydrol[12], Wandering Whistling Duck[13], Wanderpfeifgans[14], Suirirí capirotado[15], ànec arbori de casquet[16], husička stěhovavá[17], roostekõht-vilepart[18], Hetteplystreand[19], Странствующая древесная утка[20], オオリュウキュウガモ[21], Rustfarvet Træand[22], suomuviheltäjäsorsa[23], vándorfütyülőlúd[24], drzewica wędrowna[25]
  • Wingspan: 85 cm[26]
  • Mass: 40 g[27], 866 g[28], 732 g[29]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[30]
  • Litter size: 9.5[31]
  • Egg incubation period: 29 day[32]

Body

Identifiers

Wandering Whistling Duck's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 6896[33]. Wandering Whistling Duck's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8872[34]. Wandering Whistling Duck's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45515901[35]. Wandering Whistling Duck's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498398[36]. Wandering Whistling Duck's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175049[37].

Why It Matters

Wandering Whistling Duck has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [34] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [37] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · AraBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wingspan → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+85'}
    Original combination → Anas arcuata
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Egg incubation period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+29'}
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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