Silver-backed Needletail

Summary

Silver-backed Needletail is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Silver-backed Needletail's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Silver-backed Needletail is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Silver-backed Needletail's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Silver-backed Needletail is classified within Hirundapus^[6].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Namdapha National Park^[7].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Nameri National Park^[8].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Dehing Patkai National Park^[9].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Kaziranga National Park^[10].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Manas National Park^[11].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary^[12].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary^[13].
• Silver-backed Needletail is endemic to Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary^[14].
• Silver-backed Needletail's scientific name is Hirundapus cochinchinensis^[15].
• Silver-backed Needletail's original combination is recorded as Chaetura cochinchinensis^[16].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'llostfain cefnarian'}^[17].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Silver-backed Needletail'}^[18].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Graukehlsegler'}^[19].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Vencejo de la Cochinchina'}^[20].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'falciot cuaespinós de la Cotxinxina'}^[21].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'rorýs bělořitý'}^[22].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'hallkurk-kammsaba'}^[23].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Sølvryggseiler'}^[24].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Серебристый стриж'}^[25].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クロビタイハリオアマツバメ'}^[26].
• Silver-backed Needletail is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sølvrygget Tornhalesejler'}^[27].

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Classification

Silver-backed Needletail's scientific name is Hirundapus cochinchinensis^[15]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Hirundapus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'llostfain cefnarian'}^[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Graukehlsegler'}^[19], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Vencejo de la Cochinchina'}^[20], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'falciot cuaespinós de la Cotxinxina'}^[21], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'rorýs bělořitý'}^[22].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include Namdapha National Park^[7], Nameri National Park^[8], Dehing Patkai National Park^[9], Kaziranga National Park^[10], Manas National Park^[11], and Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary^[12].

Identifiers

Silver-backed Needletail's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 6851^[28]. Silver-backed Needletail's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2477133^[29]. Silver-backed Needletail's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554986^[30].

Why It Matters

Silver-backed Needletail ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]