Great Shearwater

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q27074609
Great Shearwater
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Great Shearwater

Summary

Great Shearwater is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #1,567 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Shearwater's image is recorded as 131 - GREAT SHEARWATER (9-15-2918) MAS pelagic trip, out of bar harbor, me -37 (42977042330).jpg[3].
  • Great Shearwater's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Great Shearwater's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Great Shearwater's parent taxon is recorded as Ardenna[7].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon range map image is recorded as Ardenna gravis map.svg[8].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon name is recorded as Ardenna gravis[9].
  • Great Shearwater's Commons category is recorded as Ardenna gravis[10].
  • Great Shearwater's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22698201[11].
  • Great Shearwater's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01syjl[12].
  • Great Shearwater's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37051[13].
  • Great Shearwater's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47187503[14].
  • Great Shearwater's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 368283[15].
  • Great Shearwater's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8596590[16].
  • Great Shearwater's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 882958[17].
  • Great Shearwater's Commons gallery is recorded as Ardenna gravis[18].
  • Great Shearwater's original combination is recorded as Procellaria gravis[19].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon synonym is recorded as Puffinus gravis[20].
  • Great Shearwater's BBC Things ID is recorded as 8a89e181-d45f-4961-85bd-ce5e428534a2[21].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Shearwater'}[22].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pardela capirotada'}[23].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Grootpylstormvoël'}[24].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Puffin majeur'}[25].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Hettuskrofa'}[26].
  • Great Shearwater's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kappensturmtaucher'}[27].

Why It Matters

Great Shearwater ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #1,567 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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