Lavender Waxbill

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q117258834
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Lavender Waxbill

Summary

Lavender Waxbill is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lavender Waxbill's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lavender Waxbill is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lavender Waxbill belongs to the parent taxon Glaucestrilda[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lavender Waxbill is Glaucestrilda caerulescens[6].
  • Lavender Waxbill's Commons category is recorded as Glaucestrilda caerulescens[7].
  • Lavender Waxbill's original combination is recorded as Fringilla caerulescens[8].
  • Lavender Waxbill's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. caerulescens'}[9].
  • Lavender Waxbill is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'bico-de-lacre-azulado'}[10].
  • Lavender Waxbill is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'lavandinha'}[11].
  • Lavender Waxbill's taxon author citation is recorded as (Vieillot, 1817)[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lavender Waxbill is Glaucestrilda caerulescens[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Glaucestrilda[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'bico-de-lacre-azulado'}[10] and {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'lavandinha'}[11].

Why It Matters

Lavender Waxbill ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 13.1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 13.1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . avesdomundo.info. Retrieved . avesdomundo.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ec.europa.eu. Retrieved . ec.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
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    Parent taxon → Glaucestrilda
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