American wigeon

Summary

American wigeon is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month, #1,518 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• American wigeon's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• American wigeon is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• American wigeon's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• American wigeon belongs to the parent taxon Mareca^[6].
• American wigeon's scientific name is Mareca americana^[7].
• American wigeon's Commons category is recorded as Mareca americana^[8].
• American wigeon's Commons gallery is recorded as Mareca americana^[9].
• American wigeon's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[10].
• American wigeon's original combination is recorded as Anas americana^[11].
• American wigeon's taxon synonym is recorded as Anas americana^[12].
• American wigeon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. americana'}^[13].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Wigeon'}^[14].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Silbón americano'}^[15].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kanadapfeifente'}^[16].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Canard d’Amérique'}^[17].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американская свиязь'}^[18].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Ljóshöfðaönd'}^[19].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Fischione americano'}^[20].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Amerikaanse Smient'}^[21].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Amerikansk Pibeand'}^[22].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Amerikablesand'}^[23].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アメリカヒドリ'}^[24].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'amerikanhaapana'}^[25].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Amerikas baltvēderis'}^[26].
• American wigeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'ànec xiulador nord-americà'}^[27].

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Classification

American wigeon's scientific name is Mareca americana^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Mareca^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Wigeon'}^[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Silbón americano'}^[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kanadapfeifente'}^[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Canard d’Amérique'}^[17], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американская свиязь'}^[18], and {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Ljóshöfðaönd'}^[19].

Identifiers

American wigeon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 485176^[28]. American wigeon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 75832^[29]. American wigeon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52231957^[30]. American wigeon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498155^[31]. American wigeon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175095^[32].

Why It Matters

American wigeon ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month, #1,518 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]