Common Nightingale

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q25393
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Common Nightingale

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Common Nightingale received the Bird of the Year[3].
  • Common Nightingale received the Bird of the Year[4].
  • Common Nightingale's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Common Nightingale is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Common Nightingale's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Common Nightingale is classified within Luscinia[8].
  • Common Nightingale's scientific name is Luscinia megarhynchos[9].
  • Common Nightingale's Commons category is recorded as Luscinia megarhynchos[10].
  • Common Nightingale's Commons gallery is recorded as Luscinia megarhynchos[11].
  • Common Nightingale's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Common Nightingale's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[13].
  • Common Nightingale's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. megarhynchos'}[14].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Nightingale'}[15].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nachtigall'}[16].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ruiseñor común'}[17].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rossignol philomèle'}[18].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Usignolo'}[19].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Nachtegaal'}[20].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sydlig Nattergal'}[21].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Sørnattergal'}[22].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Южный соловей'}[23].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'サヨナキドリ'}[24].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'rouxinol'}[25].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'rossinyol comú'}[26].
  • Common Nightingale is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'sydnäktergal'}[27].

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Classification

Common Nightingale's scientific name is Luscinia megarhynchos[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It is classified within Luscinia[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nachtigall'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ruiseñor común'}[17], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rossignol philomèle'}[18], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Usignolo'}[19], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Nachtegaal'}[20].

Identifiers

Common Nightingale's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 383689[28]. Common Nightingale's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7660710[29]. Common Nightingale's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560897[30].

Why It Matters

Common Nightingale has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did Common Nightingale receive?

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

References

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

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] . nabu.de. Retrieved . nabu.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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 . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag nightingale
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: nightingale, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289952670|nightingale (#289952670)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 25d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0382663-slavik-obecny
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