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Purple Heron

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Taxon taxon Q160488
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Purple Heron

Summary

Purple Heron is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #1,471 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purple Heron's image is recorded as Ardea purpurea (Domaine des oiseaux).jpg[3].
  • Purple Heron's image is recorded as 2010-kabini-purple-heron.jpg[4].
  • Purple Heron's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Purple Heron's audio is recorded as Ardea purpurea - Purple Heron XC135429.ogg[6].
  • Purple Heron's taxon rank is recorded as species[7].
  • Purple Heron's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[8].
  • Purple Heron's parent taxon is recorded as Ardea[9].
  • Purple Heron's taxon range map image is recorded as ArdeaPurpureaIUCNver2019 1.png[10].
  • Purple Heron's taxon name is recorded as Ardea purpurea[11].
  • Purple Heron's Commons category is recorded as Ardea purpurea[12].
  • Purple Heron's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22697031[13].
  • Purple Heron's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01jk2n[14].
  • Purple Heron's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 188373[15].
  • Purple Heron's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174791[16].
  • Purple Heron's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 8406[17].
  • Purple Heron's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 373507[18].
  • Purple Heron's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480934[19].
  • Purple Heron's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 212669[20].
  • Purple Heron's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ardea purpurea[21].
  • Purple Heron's Commons gallery is recorded as Ardea purpurea[22].
  • Purple Heron's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0156514[23].
  • Purple Heron's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[24].
  • Purple Heron's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/purple-heron[25].
  • Purple Heron's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as F4451EC4-BDB5-41A1-8597-2A718712A5C0[26].
  • Purple Heron's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. purpurea'}[27].

Why It Matters

Purple Heron ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #1,471 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BioLib. Retrieved . biolib.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · TadejM · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Purple Heron'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Purpurreiher'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Garza imperial'} +90
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