Northern Nutcracker

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q184820
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Summary

Northern Nutcracker is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,529 views/month, #1,548 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Nucifraga[5]
  • Taxon name: Nucifraga caryocatactes[6]
  • Commons category: Nucifraga caryocatactes[7]
  • Commons gallery: Nucifraga caryocatactes[8]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10]
  • Original combination: Corvus caryocatactes[11]
  • Short name: N. caryocatactes[12]
  • Taxon common name: Northern Nutcracker[13], Tannenhäher[14], Cassenoix moucheté[15], Nocciolaia[16], Cascanueces norteño[17], Notenkraker[18], Nøddekrige[19], Nøttekråke[20], Кедровка[21], ホシガラス[22], nötkråka[23], pähkinähakki[24], mänsak[25], ořešník kropenatý[26]
  • Different from: Orzechówka[27]
  • Wingspan: 0.58 m[28]

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Identifiers

Northern Nutcracker's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 204552[29]. Northern Nutcracker's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56786[30]. Northern Nutcracker's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2482613[31]. Northern Nutcracker's ITIS TSN is recorded as 561630[32].

Why It Matters

Northern Nutcracker has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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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. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . Flight speeds among bird species: allometric and phylogenetic effects. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . 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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