Common Blackbird

species of thrush
Taxon taxon Q25234
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Common Blackbird

Summary

Common Blackbird is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Common Blackbird received the Garden Animal of the Year[3].
  • Common Blackbird's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Common Blackbird is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Common Blackbird's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Common Blackbird belongs to the parent taxon Turdus[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Common Blackbird is Turdus merula[8].
  • Common Blackbird's Commons category is recorded as Turdus merula[9].
  • Common Blackbird's Commons gallery is recorded as Turdus merula[10].
  • Common Blackbird's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Common Blackbird's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[12].
  • Common Blackbird's has characteristic is recorded as oviparity[13].
  • Common Blackbird's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. merula'}[14].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Blackbird'}[15].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amsel'}[16].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Merle noir'}[17].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mirlo común'}[18].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Merel'}[19].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Merlo'}[20].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Solsort'}[21].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Svarttrost'}[22].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Чёрный дрозд'}[23].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'merla comuna'}[24].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kos černý'}[25].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'musträstas'}[26].
  • Common Blackbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mustarastas'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Common Blackbird is Turdus merula[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Turdus[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amsel'}[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Merle noir'}[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mirlo común'}[18], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Merel'}[19], and {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Merlo'}[20].

Identifiers

Common Blackbird's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9187[28]. Common Blackbird's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510215[29]. Common Blackbird's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2490719[30]. Common Blackbird's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179757[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Common Blackbird include Kosovo[32], a region[33], in Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[34].

Why It Matters

Common Blackbird has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for it include Kosovo[32], a region[33], in Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[34].

FAQs

What awards did Common Blackbird receive?

Honors received include Garden Animal of the Year[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. 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 . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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