Lesser Shortwing

species of bird
Taxon Taxon Q73854

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
taxon
Habitat
forest[20]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[2]
Original combination
Myiothera leucophris[5]
Parent taxon
Brachypteryx[3]
Taxon author citation
(Temminck, 1828)[21]
Taxon common name
adeinfyr bychan, Lesser Shortwing, Zwergkurzflügel, Alicorto Chico, alacurt menut, drozdík malý, Alvekortvinge, Малый короткокрылый дрозд, ヒメコバネヒタキ, Lille Rundvinge, ruskotöpörastas, törpe-rövidszárnyúrigó, kusochwostka mała, kratokrídlec malý, mindre kortvinge, Kleine Kortvleugel, Petite Brachyptère, Alacorta minore, นกปีกสั้นเล็ก, mažasis trumpasparnis strazdas, Cingcoang coklat, Alicorto chico, алікорто малий, bjelotrbi batić, 白喉短翅鸫, asa-curta-pequena, asa-curta-pequeno[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Taxon name
Brachypteryx leucophris[4]
Taxon rank
species[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lesser Shortwing en Brachypteryx leucophris cs Brachypteryx leucophris cs drozdík malý da Brachypteryx leucophris da Lille Rundvinge de Zwergkurzflügel en-gb Brachypteryx leucophris es Alicorto chico es Alicorto Chico es Brachypteryx leucophris fa بال‌کوتاه کوچک fi Brachypteryx leucophris fi ruskotöpörastas fr Brachypteryx leucophris fr Petite Brachyptère he קצרת כנף קטן he חטפית קצרת כנף קטן hu Brachypteryx leucophris hu törpe-rövidszárnyúrigó
🔖 Identifiers · 26
Avibase taxon ID
26ACC9A5DF498230
BOLD Systems taxon ID
858087
BirdLife taxon ID
22708982
Birds of India ID
1846
Catalogue of Life ID
MYY5, MYY6
EBird taxon ID
lessho1
Freebase ID
/m/02w5xvh
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
5789038, 5230992
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
alvekortvinge
INaturalist taxon ID
12931, 523002
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IRMNG ID
10692608
ITIS TSN
916174, 558911
IUCN taxon ID
22708982
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
280903, 257612
Macaulay Library taxon ID
lessho1
MyBIS species ID
20885
NBIC scientific name ID
183913
NCBI taxonomy ID
869899
Observation.org taxon ID
259761
Oiseaux.net ID
petite.brachyptere
Open Tree of Life ID
20498
UMLS CUI
C3059881
Xeno-canto species ID
Brachypteryx-leucophris

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IUCN conservation status 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Catalogue of Life ID: MYY6"
  2. 11w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Habitat → forest
    Taxon rank → species
    Taxon range → Nanling Mountains
    Parent taxon → Brachypteryx
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [tt] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #48477"
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