Lesser Cuckoo

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q495144
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Lesser Cuckoo

Summary

Lesser Cuckoo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #1,559 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lesser Cuckoo's image is recorded as Lesser Cuckoo by Tisha Mukherjee 16.jpg[3].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's image is recorded as Cuculus poliocephalus.jpg[4].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's parent taxon is recorded as Cuculus[8].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon name is recorded as Cuculus poliocephalus[9].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's Commons category is recorded as Cuculus poliocephalus[10].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22683889[11].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w4w08[12].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 78197[13].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554684[14].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45518923[15].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5231927[16].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cuculus poliocephalus[17].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's Commons gallery is recorded as Cuculus poliocephalus[18].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Cuckoo'}[19].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Kleinkoekoek'}[20].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ホトトギス'}[21].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกคัคคูเล็ก'}[22].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Малая кукушка'}[23].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gackelkuckuck'}[24].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuco chico'}[25].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Petit Coucou'}[26].
  • Lesser Cuckoo's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Cuculo minore'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Lesser Cuckoo include Masaoka Shiki[28], a poet[29], 1867–1902[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[32].

Why It Matters

Lesser Cuckoo ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #1,559 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Masaoka Shiki[28], a poet[29], 1867–1902[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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