Buff-headed Coucal

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q514907
Buff-headed Coucal
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Buff-headed Coucal

Summary

Buff-headed Coucal is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Buff-headed Coucal's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Buff-headed Coucal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is classified within Q657775[6].
  • Buff-headed Coucal's scientific name is Centropus milo[7].
  • Buff-headed Coucal's Commons category is recorded as Centropus milo[8].
  • Buff-headed Coucal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. milo'}[9].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcal pen llwydfelyn'}[10].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buff-headed Coucal'}[11].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Blasskopfkuckuck'}[12].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucal milo'}[13].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucal cap-ros'}[14].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka Milova'}[15].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'saalomonisaarte kannuskägu'}[16].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Blekhodesporegjøk'}[17].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Светлоголовая шпорцевая кукушка'}[18].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'キガシラバンケン'}[19].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Lyshovedet Sporegøg'}[20].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'salomoninkukaali'}[21].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'fakófejű bozótkakukk'}[22].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kukal płowogłowy'}[23].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'ostrohár plavohlavý'}[24].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'beigehuvad sporrgök'}[25].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Salomonsspoorkoekoek'}[26].
  • Buff-headed Coucal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Coucal à tête fauve'}[27].

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Classification

Buff-headed Coucal's scientific name is Centropus milo[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Q657775[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwcal pen llwydfelyn'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Blasskopfkuckuck'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cucal milo'}[13], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucal cap-ros'}[14], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka Milova'}[15].

Identifiers

Buff-headed Coucal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 1635[28]. Buff-headed Coucal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5231937[29]. Buff-headed Coucal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554747[30].

Why It Matters

Buff-headed Coucal has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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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. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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 6.3. 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 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . 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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