Yellowhammer

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q26205
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Yellowhammer

Summary

Yellowhammer is a taxon[1]. Yellowhammer ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,746 views/month, #1,103 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yellowhammer received the Bird of the Year[3].
  • Yellowhammer received the Bird of the Year[4].
  • Yellowhammer received the Bird of the Year[5].
  • Yellowhammer's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Yellowhammer is classified at the rank of species[7].
  • Yellowhammer's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[8].
  • Yellowhammer belongs to the parent taxon Emberiza[9].
  • Yellowhammer's scientific name is Emberiza citrinella[10].
  • Yellowhammer's Commons category is recorded as Emberiza citrinella[11].
  • Yellowhammer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Emberiza citrinella[12].
  • Yellowhammer's Commons gallery is recorded as Emberiza citrinella[13].
  • Yellowhammer's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14].
  • Yellowhammer's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. citrinella'}[15].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellowhammer'}[16].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Goldammer'}[17].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Escribano Cerillo'}[18].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'verderola'}[19].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'strnad obecný'}[20].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'talvike'}[21].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Gulspurv'}[22].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Обыкновенная овсянка'}[23].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'キアオジ'}[24].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Gulspurv'}[25].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'keltasirkku'}[26].
  • Yellowhammer is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'citromsármány'}[27].

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Classification

Yellowhammer's scientific name is Emberiza citrinella[10]. Yellowhammer is classified at the rank of species[7]. Yellowhammer is classified within Emberiza[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellowhammer'}[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Goldammer'}[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Escribano Cerillo'}[18], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'verderola'}[19], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'strnad obecný'}[20], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'talvike'}[21].

Identifiers

Yellowhammer's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37595[28]. Yellowhammer's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2491534[29]. Yellowhammer's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179537[30].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Yellowhammer include Operation Yellowhammer[31], a plan[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Why It Matters

Yellowhammer ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,746 views/month, #1,103 of 195,241).[2] Yellowhammer has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Yellowhammer is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Yellowhammer include Operation Yellowhammer[31], a plan[32], in United Kingdom[33].

FAQs

What awards did Yellowhammer receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year[3], Bird of the Year[4], and Bird of the Year[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . birdlife.cz. Retrieved . birdlife.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . nabu.de. Retrieved . nabu.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . ARKive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . birdsoftheworld.org. Provenance: 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 . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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