Lesser Adjutant Stork

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q607893
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Lesser Adjutant Stork

Summary

Lesser Adjutant Stork is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #1,534 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[6].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is classified within Leptoptilos[7].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's scientific name is Leptoptilos javanicus[8].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's Commons category is recorded as Leptoptilos javanicus[9].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leptoptilos javanicus[10].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's Commons gallery is recorded as Leptoptilos javanicus[11].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. javanicus'}[12].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Adjutant'}[13].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกตะกรุม'}[14].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Bangau tongtong'}[15].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sundamarabu'}[16].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Marabú menor'}[17].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marabout chevelu'}[18].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Marabù asiatico minore'}[19].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Javaanse Maraboe'}[20].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Яванский марабу'}[21].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Lille Adjudant'}[22].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Småadjutant'}[23].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'コハゲコウ'}[24].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'marabu malajský'}[25].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pikkumarabu'}[26].
  • Lesser Adjutant Stork is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'väikemarabu'}[27].

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Classification

Lesser Adjutant Stork's scientific name is Leptoptilos javanicus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Leptoptilos[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Adjutant'}[13], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกตะกรุม'}[14], {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Bangau tongtong'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sundamarabu'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Marabú menor'}[17], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marabout chevelu'}[18].

Identifiers

Lesser Adjutant Stork's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4749[28]. Lesser Adjutant Stork's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52779[29]. Lesser Adjutant Stork's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1049155[30]. Lesser Adjutant Stork's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481947[31]. Lesser Adjutant Stork's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174921[32].

Why It Matters

Lesser Adjutant Stork ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #1,534 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. 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 . 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] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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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