Black-necked Stilt

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q280358
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Black-necked Stilt

Summary

Black-necked Stilt is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month, #1,445 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black-necked Stilt's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Black-necked Stilt is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Black-necked Stilt is classified within Himantopus[5].
  • Black-necked Stilt's scientific name is Himantopus mexicanus[6].
  • Black-necked Stilt's Commons category is recorded as Himantopus mexicanus[7].
  • Black-necked Stilt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Himantopus mexicanus[8].
  • Black-necked Stilt's Commons gallery is recorded as Himantopus mexicanus[9].
  • Black-necked Stilt's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. mexicanus'}[10].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-necked Stilt'}[11].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarznacken-Stelzenläufer'}[12].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cigüeñuela de Cuello Negro'}[13].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Échasse d'Amérique"}[14].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Cavaliere collonero'}[15].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Amerikaanse Steltkluut'}[16].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американский ходулочник'}[17].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sortnakket Stylteløber'}[18].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Svartkronestylteløper'}[19].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クロエリセイタカシギ'}[20].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'mustpea-karkjalg'}[21].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'mexikói gólyatöcs'}[22].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'szczudłak białobrewy'}[23].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'šišila čiernokrká'}[24].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'amerikansk styltlöpare'}[25].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'hirgoes gyddfddu'}[26].
  • Black-necked Stilt is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'pernilongo-de-costas-negras'}[27].

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Classification

Black-necked Stilt's scientific name is Himantopus mexicanus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Himantopus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarznacken-Stelzenläufer'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cigüeñuela de Cuello Negro'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Échasse d'Amérique"}[14], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Cavaliere collonero'}[15], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Amerikaanse Steltkluut'}[16].

Identifiers

Black-necked Stilt's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4836[28]. Black-necked Stilt's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 227231[29]. Black-necked Stilt's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5229128[30]. Black-necked Stilt's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176726[31].

Why It Matters

Black-necked Stilt ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month, #1,445 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . ec.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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