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Ruff

species of bird
Taxon Taxon Q28122714

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
C. pugnax[15]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[9][10][11]
Egg incubation period
+21
Endemic to
Kevladev National Park, Tal Chhapar Sanctuary, Thol Lake[5][6][7]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[3]
Litter size
+4
Mass
102 (21–170, n=3)[30][31][32]
NZTCS conservation status
vagrant
Original combination
Tringa pugnax[12]
Parent taxon
Calidris[4]
Regional conservation status
vulnerable
Taxon common name
Ruff, Турухтан, Kampfläufer, Combatiente, Combattant varié, Combattente, Kemphaan, Kemphaan, Brushane, Brushane, エリマキシギ, 流蘇鷸, suokukko, brushane, batallaire, jespák bojovný, tutkas, pajzsoscankó, นกรัฟ, gugatnis, batalion, bojovník bahenný, gaidukas, combatente, togotnik, брижач, Rávgoš, pršljivac, Trinil rumbai, Rúkragi, 流苏鹬, combatiente, النَّفَّاش المُشاكس, Күжіркей[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29]
Taxon name
Calidris pugnax[8]
Taxon range
Brazil, Nanling Mountains, South America, Africa, Burkina Faso
Taxon rank
species[2]
Taxon synonym
Philomachus pugnax, Tringa pugnax[13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Calidris pugnax en Ruff en Philomachus pugnax ar نفاش مشاكس cs jespák bojovný da brushøne da brushane de Kampfläufer el Calidris pugnax el Μαχητής es Combatiente es Philomachus pugnax fa آبچلیک شکیل fi Calidris pugnax fi Philomachus pugnax fi suokukko fr Calidris pugnax fr Chevalier combattant fr Combattant varié he חופית לוחם
🔖 Identifiers · 65
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85115725
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Philomachus pugnaxRuffKampfläufer.JPG ↗
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Philomachus_pugnax
Avibase taxon ID
2DABF98FBEEAB7BB
BBC Things ID
7689cd2e-badf-4056-b903-aea2689f48e4
BOLD Systems taxon ID
745445
Biota Information System of New Mexico species ID
041625
BirdLife taxon ID
22693468
Birdata ID
934
Birds of India ID
978
CalPhotos taxon ID
Calidris+pugnax
Dyntaxa ID
100103
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E-Fauna BC species ID
Calidris pugnax
EBiodiversity ID
215206
EBird taxon ID
ruff
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/ruff-bird, animal/reeve
External data available at URL
www.gbif.org
Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID
MX.27710
Fossilworks taxon ID
370404
Freebase ID
/m/01z4pr
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
8250742
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
brushane
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4211444
Guide to North American Birds ID
ruff
IBP 4-letter bird species alpha code
RUFF
IBP 6-letter bird species alpha code
CALPUG
INSDC/RefSeq assembly accession number
GCA_001458055.1, GCA_001431845.1
INaturalist taxon ID
339593
IUCN taxon ID
22693468
Idaho Species ID
16598
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
279317
J9U entity ID
987007548542705171
KBpedia ID
Philomachus
Lex ID
brushane
Maryland Biodiversity Project species ID
1067
Montana Field Guide species ID
ABNNF15010
MyBIS species ID
66369
NBIC scientific name ID
156989
NBN System Key
NHMSYS0021003584
NCBI taxonomy ID
198806
NL CR AUT ID
ph191248
NWT Species ID
calidris-pugnax-philomachus-pugnax
NZTCS ID
30873
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
taxon/31332913-0D90-4F58-8334-B735D95F3735
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.101777
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
139259
New Zealand Birds Online ID
ruff
Observation.org taxon ID
24
Oiseaux.net ID
combattant.varie
Paleobiology Database taxon ID
370404
Queensland Biota ID
1849
SOR bird ID
Bataus
Sequenced genome URL
www.ensembl.org
TAXREF ID
814245
TaiBNET ID
428562
TaiCOL ID (new version)
t0030029
Tierstimmenarchiv ID
13545
UMLS CUI
C0325817
Wiki Aves ID
combatente
WikiKids ID
Kemphaan
WoRMS-ID for taxa
882950
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02032689-n, 02032878-n
Xeno-canto species ID
Philomachus-pugnax
YSO ID
15881
Yale LUX ID
concept/eec5903b-d624-45ca-b869-1cba2acb30db

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🔗 Connections
Taxon range 5
Brazil, Africa, South America, Burkina Faso, Nanling Mountains
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
Endemic to 2
Kevladev National Park, Thol Lake
IUCN conservation status 1
least concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Calidris
Regional conservation status 1
vulnerable
Taxon rank 1
species
← Official symbol 1
Biebrza National Park
← Taxon found at location 1
Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park
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Summary

Ruff is a taxon[1].

Related Entities

Brazil Burkina Faso

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 7.2. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . birdsofindia.org. birdsofindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . birdsofindia.org. birdsofindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . birdsofindia.org. birdsofindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 7.2. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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