Red-faced Cormorant

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q926664
Red-faced Cormorant
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Red-faced Cormorant

Summary

Red-faced Cormorant is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Red-faced Cormorant's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is classified within Phalacrocorax[6].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's scientific name is Phalacrocorax urile[7].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's Commons category is recorded as Phalacrocorax urile[8].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's Commons gallery is recorded as Phalacrocorax urile[9].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's original combination is recorded as Pelecanus urile[10].
  • Red-faced Cormorant's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. urile'}[11].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'mulfran wynepgoch'}[12].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red-faced Cormorant'}[13].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rotgesichtscharbe'}[14].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cormorán carirrojo'}[15].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'corb marí de màscara roja'}[16].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kormorán červenolící'}[17].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'sarvikkormoran (sarvikkarbas)'}[18].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Rødmaskeskarv'}[19].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Краснолицый баклан'}[20].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'チシマウガラス'}[21].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Rødmasket Skarv'}[22].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'beringinmerimetso'}[23].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'vörösarcú kárókatona'}[24].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kormoran czerwonoczelny'}[25].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kormorán červenolíci'}[26].
  • Red-faced Cormorant is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'beringskarv'}[27].

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Classification

Red-faced Cormorant's scientific name is Phalacrocorax urile[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Phalacrocorax[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'mulfran wynepgoch'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rotgesichtscharbe'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cormorán carirrojo'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'corb marí de màscara roja'}[16], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kormorán červenolící'}[17].

Identifiers

Red-faced Cormorant's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4305[28]. Red-faced Cormorant's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56071[29]. Red-faced Cormorant's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481874[30]. Red-faced Cormorant's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174728[31].

Why It Matters

Red-faced Cormorant ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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 6.3. 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 . 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] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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