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Grey-headed Gull

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Taxon taxon Q652348
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Grey-headed Gull

Summary

Grey-headed Gull is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grey-headed Gull's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Grey-headed Gull is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Grey-headed Gull belongs to the parent taxon Chroicocephalus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Grey-headed Gull is Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus[6].
  • Grey-headed Gull's Commons category is recorded as Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus[7].
  • Grey-headed Gull's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus[8].
  • Grey-headed Gull's Commons gallery is recorded as Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus[9].
  • Grey-headed Gull's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[10].
  • Grey-headed Gull's original combination is recorded as Larus cirrocephalus[11].
  • Grey-headed Gull's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. cirrocephalus'}[12].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grey-headed Gull'}[13].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Graukopfmöwe'}[14].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gaviota cabecigrís'}[15].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'gavina capgrisa'}[16].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'racek šedohlavý'}[17].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'hallpea-kajakas'}[18].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Gråhodemåke'}[19].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Сероголовая чайка'}[20].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ズアオカモメ'}[21].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Gråhovedet Måge'}[22].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'harmaapäälokki'}[23].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'szürkefejű sirály'}[24].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'mewa szarogłowa'}[25].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'čajka sivohlavá'}[26].
  • Grey-headed Gull is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'gråhuvad mås'}[27].

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Classification

Grey-headed Gull's scientific name is Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Chroicocephalus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Graukopfmöwe'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gaviota cabecigrís'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'gavina capgrisa'}[16], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'racek šedohlavý'}[17], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'hallpea-kajakas'}[18].

Identifiers

Grey-headed Gull's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 144508[28]. Grey-headed Gull's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1192863[29]. Grey-headed Gull's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6065820[30]. Grey-headed Gull's ITIS TSN is recorded as 824035[31].

Why It Matters

Grey-headed Gull ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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