Canary Islands Oystercatcher

species of bird
Taxon extinct_taxon Q619728
Canary Islands Oystercatcher
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Summary

Canary Islands Oystercatcher is an extinct taxon[1]. It draws 362 Wikipedia views per month (extinct taxon category, ranking #364 of 175).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: extinct species[4]
  • Parent taxon: Haematopus[5]
  • Taxon name: Haematopus meadewaldoi[6]
  • Commons category: Haematopus meadewaldoi[7]
  • Taxon common name: pioden fôr yr Ynysoedd Canaria[8], Canary Islands Oystercatcher[9], Kanarenausternfischer[10], Ostrero negro canario[11], garsa de mar negra de les Canàries[12], ústřičník kanárský[13], kanaari mustmerisk[14], Kanarisvarttjeld[15], Канарский чёрный кулик-сорока[16], カナリークロミヤコドリ[17], Kanarisk Strandskade[18], kanarianmeriharakka[19], kanári-szigeteki csigaforgató[20], ostrygojad kanaryjski[21]

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Identifiers

Canary Islands Oystercatcher's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4849[22]. Canary Islands Oystercatcher's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2587768[23]. Canary Islands Oystercatcher's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45518781[24]. Canary Islands Oystercatcher's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480267[25]. Canary Islands Oystercatcher's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560352[26].

Why It Matters

Canary Islands Oystercatcher has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · PieterJanR · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → extinct taxon
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    Iucn conservation status → extinct
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