Black-crowned pitta

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q2927270
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Black-crowned pitta

Summary

Black-crowned pitta is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Black-crowned pitta's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Black-crowned pitta is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Herbert Taylor Ussher is named after Black-crowned pitta[5].
  • Black-crowned pitta's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Black-crowned pitta belongs to the parent taxon Erythropitta[7].
  • Black-crowned pitta is endemic to Sabah[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Black-crowned pitta is Erythropitta ussheri[9].
  • Black-crowned pitta's Commons category is recorded as Erythropitta ussheri[10].
  • Black-crowned pitta's described by source is recorded as The Birds of Asia[11].
  • Black-crowned pitta's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. ussheri'}[12].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'pita nížinná'}[13].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sabahpitta'}[14].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzscheitelpitta'}[15].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzrote Pitta'}[16].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-crowned Pitta'}[17].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'pisipita'}[18].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pita de Ussher'}[19].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Brève d’Ussher'}[20].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Brève noire-et-rouge'}[21].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'crnokapa pita'}[22].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Pitta testanera'}[23].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クロアカヤイロチョウ'}[24].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zwartkoppitta'}[25].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Sabahpitta'}[26].
  • Black-crowned pitta is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'sabahpitta'}[27].

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Classification

Black-crowned pitta's scientific name is Erythropitta ussheri[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Erythropitta[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'pita nížinná'}[13], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sabahpitta'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzscheitelpitta'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzrote Pitta'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-crowned Pitta'}[17], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'pisipita'}[18].

Discovery and Description

Herbert Taylor Ussher is named after Black-crowned pitta[5].

Distribution

Black-crowned pitta is endemic to Sabah[8].

Identifiers

Black-crowned pitta's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 367595[28]. Black-crowned pitta's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2744961[29]. Black-crowned pitta's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6101098[30].

Why It Matters

Black-crowned pitta has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . BirdLife International. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Avibase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . iNaturalist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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