Black Kite

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q80362
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Black Kite

Summary

Black Kite is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Kite's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Black Kite is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Black Kite's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Black Kite is classified within Milvus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Black Kite is Milvus migrans[7].
  • Black Kite's Commons category is recorded as Milvus migrans[8].
  • Black Kite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Milvus migrans[9].
  • Black Kite's Commons gallery is recorded as Milvus migrans[10].
  • Black Kite's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[11].
  • Black Kite's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. migrans'}[12].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Milano negro'}[13].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzmilan'}[14].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black Kite'}[15].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'milà negre'}[16].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'luňák hnědý'}[17].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'must-harksaba'}[18].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Svartglente'}[19].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Чёрный коршун'}[20].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'トビ'}[21].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sort Glente'}[22].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'haarahaukka'}[23].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'barcud du'}[24].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'barna kánya'}[25].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kania czarna'}[26].
  • Black Kite is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'haja tmavá'}[27].

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Classification

Black Kite's scientific name is Milvus migrans[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Milvus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Milano negro'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzmilan'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'milà negre'}[16], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'luňák hnědý'}[17], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'must-harksaba'}[18].

Identifiers

Black Kite's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52810[28]. Black Kite's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5229167[29]. Black Kite's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175469[30].

Why It Matters

Black Kite has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

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] . 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. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . 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 . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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.

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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    Status in the red list of threatened species in the czech republic critically endangered
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