Common Pheasant

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q25432
Common Pheasant
Beebe, William; Grönvold, Henrik; Knight, Charles Robert; Lodge, George Edward; New York Zoological Society.; Stanford's Geographical Estabt.; Thorburn, Archibald · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Common Pheasant

Summary

Common Pheasant is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month, #820 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Common Pheasant's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Common Pheasant is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Common Pheasant's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Common Pheasant belongs to the parent taxon Phasianus[6].
  • Common Pheasant's scientific name is Phasianus colchicus[7].
  • Common Pheasant is a type of poultry[8].
  • Common Pheasant's Commons category is recorded as Phasianus colchicus[9].
  • Common Pheasant's Commons gallery is recorded as Phasianus colchicus[10].
  • Common Pheasant's main food source is recorded as cereal[11].
  • Common Pheasant's main food source is recorded as earthworm[12].
  • Common Pheasant's main food source is recorded as insect[13].
  • Common Pheasant's represents is recorded as South Dakota[14].
  • Common Pheasant's represents is recorded as Wonju[15].
  • Common Pheasant's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[16].
  • Common Pheasant's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Common Pheasant's has characteristic is recorded as omnivore[18].
  • Common Pheasant's this taxon is source of is recorded as pheasant meat[19].
  • Common Pheasant's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. colchicus'}[20].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Pheasant'}[21].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Обыкновенный фазан'}[22].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Jagdfasan'}[23].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Faisan de Colchide'}[24].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Faisán vulgar'}[25].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Fagiano comune'}[26].
  • Common Pheasant is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gewone fazant'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Common Pheasant is Phasianus colchicus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Phasianus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[21], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Обыкновенный фазан'}[22], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Jagdfasan'}[23], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Faisan de Colchide'}[24], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Faisán vulgar'}[25], and {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Fagiano comune'}[26].

Identifiers

Common Pheasant's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9054[28]. Common Pheasant's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9752149[29]. Common Pheasant's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175905[30].

Why It Matters

Common Pheasant ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month, #820 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [20] . 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 . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: 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 . species.be. Provenance: 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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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main food source cereal, earthworm, insect
    Wingspan {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+68.1'}
    This taxon is source of pheasant meat
    Nztcs conservation status introduced and naturalised
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 18098, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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