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Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver

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Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver

Summary

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is classified within sparrow-weaver[6].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's scientific name is Plocepasser rufoscapulatus[7].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's Commons category is recorded as Plocepasser rufoscapulatus[8].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. rufoscapulatus'}[9].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'golfanwehydd mantellog'}[10].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver'}[11].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rotrückenweber'}[12].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tejedor-gorrión Dorsicastaño'}[13].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'teixidor pardalenc de dors rogenc'}[14].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'přádelník rudohřbetý'}[15].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Brunryggvever'}[16].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Каштановощёкий ткачиковый воробей'}[17].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クロヒゲスズメハタオリ'}[18].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Brunrygget Spurvevæver'}[19].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'viirunaamakutoja'}[20].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'vöröshátú szövőveréb'}[21].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'dziergacz kasztanowaty'}[22].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'vrabčiar hnedochrbtý'}[23].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'brunryggig sparvvävare'}[24].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Roodrugwever'}[25].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mahali à dos roux'}[26].
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Tessitore passerino dorsocastano'}[27].

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Classification

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's scientific name is Plocepasser rufoscapulatus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within sparrow-weaver[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'golfanwehydd mantellog'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rotrückenweber'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tejedor-gorrión Dorsicastaño'}[13], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'teixidor pardalenc de dors rogenc'}[14], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'přádelník rudohřbetý'}[15].

Identifiers

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 14114[28]. Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2492359[29]. Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver's ITIS TSN is recorded as 562277[30].

Why It Matters

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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