Böhm's Bee-eater

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q855024
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Böhm's Bee-eater

Summary

Böhm's Bee-eater is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Böhm's Bee-eater's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Richard Böhm is named after Böhm's Bee-eater[5].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is classified within Merops[7].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater's scientific name is Merops boehmi[8].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater's Commons category is recorded as Merops boehmi[9].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater's Commons gallery is recorded as Merops boehmi[10].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwenynysor Boehm'}[11].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Böhm's Bee-eater"}[12].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Böhmspint'}[13].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Abejaruco de Boehm'}[14].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'abellerol de Böhm'}[15].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'vlha Boehmova'}[16].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'ruugepea-mesilasenäpp'}[17].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Brunhodebieter'}[18].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Бёмова щурка'}[19].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ズアカハチクイ'}[20].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Okkerhovedet Biæder'}[21].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'puistomehiläissyöjä'}[22].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Böhm-gyurgyalag'}[23].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'żołna rudogłowa'}[24].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'včelárik hrdzavohlavý'}[25].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Roeskopbyvreter'}[26].
  • Böhm's Bee-eater is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Böhms biätare'}[27].

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Classification

Böhm's Bee-eater's scientific name is Merops boehmi[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Merops[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwenynysor Boehm'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "it"}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Böhmspint'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Abejaruco de Boehm'}[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'abellerol de Böhm'}[15], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'vlha Boehmova'}[16].

Discovery and Description

Richard Böhm is named after Böhm's Bee-eater[5].

Identifiers

Böhm's Bee-eater's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 2244[28]. Böhm's Bee-eater's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 457315[29]. Böhm's Bee-eater's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2475439[30]. Böhm's Bee-eater's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554655[31].

Why It Matters

Böhm's Bee-eater has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Birds of the World. Retrieved . birdsoftheworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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 . 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 . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Longest observed lifespan → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+8'}
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    Litter size → {'amount': '+2.8'}
    Named after → Richard Böhm
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