Cinclus cinclus

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q201831
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Cinclus cinclus

Summary

Cinclus cinclus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #1,386 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cinclus cinclus received the Bird of the Year[3].
  • Cinclus cinclus received the Bird of the Year[4].
  • Cinclus cinclus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Cinclus cinclus is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Cinclus cinclus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Cinclus cinclus is classified within Cinclus[8].
  • Cinclus cinclus is endemic to Lachen[9].
  • Cinclus cinclus is endemic to Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary[10].
  • Cinclus cinclus is endemic to Sela Pass[11].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cinclus cinclus is Cinclus cinclus[12].
  • Cinclus cinclus's Commons category is recorded as Cinclus cinclus[13].
  • Cinclus cinclus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cinclus cinclus[14].
  • Cinclus cinclus's Commons gallery is recorded as Cinclus cinclus[15].
  • Cinclus cinclus's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Cinclus cinclus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Cinclus cinclus's original combination is recorded as Sturnus cinclus[18].
  • Cinclus cinclus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. cinclus'}[19].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'bronwen y dŵr'}[20].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-throated Dipper'}[21].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wasseramsel'}[22].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mirlo-acuático Europeo'}[23].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "merla d'aigua europea"}[24].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'skorec vodní'}[25].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'vesipapp'}[26].
  • Cinclus cinclus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Fossekall'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cinclus cinclus is Cinclus cinclus[12]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It is classified within Cinclus[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'bronwen y dŵr'}[20], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-throated Dipper'}[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wasseramsel'}[22], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mirlo-acuático Europeo'}[23], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "merla d'aigua europea"}[24], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'skorec vodní'}[25].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include Lachen[9], Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary[10], and Sela Pass[11].

Identifiers

Cinclus cinclus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 127875[28]. Cinclus cinclus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2495093[29]. Cinclus cinclus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 559287[30].

Why It Matters

Cinclus cinclus ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #1,386 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Cinclus cinclus receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year[3] and Bird of the Year[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . birdlife.cz. Retrieved . birdlife.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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 . species.be. Provenance: 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] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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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