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bar-headed goose

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bar-headed goose

Summary

bar-headed goose is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month, #1,393 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • bar-headed goose's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • bar-headed goose is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • bar-headed goose's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • bar-headed goose is classified within Anser[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, bar-headed goose is Anser indicus[7].
  • bar-headed goose's Commons category is recorded as Anser indicus[8].
  • bar-headed goose's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anser indicus[9].
  • bar-headed goose's Commons gallery is recorded as Anser indicus[10].
  • bar-headed goose's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. indicus'}[11].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bar-headed Goose'}[12].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Горный гусь'}[13].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Streifengans'}[14].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ánsar indio'}[15].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oie à tête barrée'}[16].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Oca indiana'}[17].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Indische Gans'}[18].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Indisk Gås'}[19].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Stripegås'}[20].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'vööthani'}[21].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'インドガン'}[22].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'stripgås'}[23].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'tiibetinhanhi'}[24].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "oca de l'Índia"}[25].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'gęś tybetańska'}[26].
  • bar-headed goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'husa indická'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, bar-headed goose is Anser indicus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Anser[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bar-headed Goose'}[12], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Горный гусь'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Streifengans'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ánsar indio'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oie à tête barrée'}[16], and {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Oca indiana'}[17].

Identifiers

bar-headed goose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 7008[28]. bar-headed goose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8846[29]. bar-headed goose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510531[30]. bar-headed goose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498035[31]. bar-headed goose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175034[32].

Why It Matters

bar-headed goose ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month, #1,393 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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 . species.be. Provenance: 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] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxon range → Africa
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    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
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