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Horned Grebe

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q192058
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Summary

Horned Grebe is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #1,460 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Podiceps[5]
  • Taxon name: Podiceps auritus[6]
  • Commons category: Podiceps auritus[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Podiceps auritus[8]
  • Commons gallery: Podiceps auritus[9]
  • Short name: P. auritus[10]
  • Taxon common name: Slavonian Grebe[11], gwyach gorniog[12], Ohrentaucher[13], Zampullín cuellirrojo[14], cabussó orellut[15], potápka žlutorohá[16], sarvikpütt[17], Horndykker[18], Красношейная поганка[19], ミミカイツブリ[20], Nordisk Lappedykker[21], mustakurkku-uikku[22], füles vöcsök[23], perkoz rogaty[24]
  • Wingspan: 62 cm[25]
  • Mass: 22.5 g[26], 449.5 g[27]

Body

Identifiers

Horned Grebe's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4209[28]. Horned Grebe's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37050[29]. Horned Grebe's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509032[30]. Horned Grebe's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2482059[31]. Horned Grebe's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174482[32].

Why It Matters

Horned Grebe has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. 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. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. 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 . laji.fi. Provenance: 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] ↑ . app.bto.org. app.bto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slavonian Grebe'}, {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwyach gorniog'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ohrentaucher'} +35
    Instance of → —
    Wingspan → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+62'}
    Litter size → {'amount': '+4.5'}
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 5111, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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