Blue-winged Kookaburra

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q854856
Blue-winged Kookaburra
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Blue-winged Kookaburra

Summary

Blue-winged Kookaburra is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (810 views/month, #1,481 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is classified within Dacelo[6].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is endemic to Australia[7].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is endemic to New Guinea[8].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's scientific name is Dacelo leachii[9].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's Commons category is recorded as Dacelo leachii[10].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dacelo leachii[11].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's Commons gallery is recorded as Dacelo leachii[12].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. leachii'}[13].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcabyra adeinlas'}[14].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blue-winged Kookaburra'}[15].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haubenliest'}[16].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucaburra aliazul'}[17].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "cucaburra d'ales blaves"}[18].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'ledňák kukabura'}[19].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'siniõlg-kuukabarra (siniõlg-safiirlind)'}[20].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Larmekokaburra'}[21].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Синекрылая кукабара'}[22].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アオバネワライカワセミ'}[23].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hvidhovedet Latterfugl'}[24].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'sininauraja'}[25].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'bóbitás halción'}[26].
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kukabura modroskrzydła'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Blue-winged Kookaburra is Dacelo leachii[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Dacelo[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcabyra adeinlas'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haubenliest'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucaburra aliazul'}[17], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "cucaburra d'ales blaves"}[18], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'ledňák kukabura'}[19].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include Australia[7] and New Guinea[8].

Identifiers

Blue-winged Kookaburra's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 2417[28]. Blue-winged Kookaburra's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 342390[29]. Blue-winged Kookaburra's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45516456[30]. Blue-winged Kookaburra's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2475654[31]. Blue-winged Kookaburra's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554575[32].

Why It Matters

Blue-winged Kookaburra ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (810 views/month, #1,481 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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.
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  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . 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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