bird

Summary

bird is a taxon^[1]. bird ranks in the top 0.0056% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,219 views/month, #11 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• bird's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• bird's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name^[4].
• bird is classified at the rank of class^[5].
• bird is classified within Ornithurae^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, bird is Aves^[7].
• bird is a type of Vertebrata^[8].
• bird's Commons category is recorded as Aves^[9].
• bird's Unicode character is recorded as 🐦^[10].
• bird's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Birds^[11].
• bird's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aves^[12].
• bird's Commons gallery is recorded as Aves^[13].
• bird's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature^[14].
• bird's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Birds^[15].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Mosaic with birds and vases^[16].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Mosaico pavimentale con uccelli^[17].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Textile with Birds, Leaves, and Arabesques^[18].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Two-Handled Jar with Birds and a Coat of Arms^[19].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Stanza degli Uccelli^[20].
• bird's depicted by is recorded as Textile with Animals and Birds^[21].
• bird's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• bird's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[23].
• bird's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• bird's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• bird's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• bird's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[27].

Body

Classification

bird's scientific name is Aves^[7]. bird is classified at the rank of class^[5]. bird is classified within Ornithurae^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'birds'}^[28], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'fugler'}^[29], {'lang': 'nan', 'text': 'chiáu'}^[30], {'lang': 'nan-hani', 'text': '鳥'}^[31], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ptiči'}^[32], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'птицы'}^[33].

Identifiers

bird's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8782^[34]. bird's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 695^[35]. bird's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 212^[36]. bird's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174371^[37].

Discovery and Description

Things named for bird include Milky Way^[38], a barred spiral galaxy^[39]; Boids^[40]; Tori-shima^[41], a volcanic island^[42], in Japan^[43]; bird-worm seal script^[44], a Chinese script style^[45]; Schistocerca nitens^[46], a taxon^[47]; Genovesa Island^[48], a volcanic island^[49], in Ecuador^[50]; Chupkaornis^[51], a fossil taxon^[52]; and Fuglefjorden^[53], a fjord^[54], in Norway^[55].

Why It Matters

bird ranks in the top 0.0056% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,219 views/month, #11 of 195,241).^[2] bird has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] bird is known by 97 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for bird include Milky Way^[38], a barred spiral galaxy^[39]; Boids^[40]; Tori-shima^[41], a volcanic island^[42], in Japan^[43]; bird-worm seal script^[44], a Chinese script style^[45]; Schistocerca nitens^[46], a taxon^[47]; and Genovesa Island^[48], a volcanic island^[49], in Ecuador^[50].