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Sri Lanka Spurfowl

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Sri Lanka Spurfowl

Summary

Sri Lanka Spurfowl is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is classified within Galloperdix[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sri Lanka Spurfowl is Galloperdix bicalcarata[7].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl's Commons category is recorded as Galloperdix bicalcarata[8].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl's original combination is recorded as Perdix bicalcarata[9].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'ceiliog ysbardun Sri Lanka'}[10].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sri Lanka Spurfowl'}[11].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ceylonspornhuhn'}[12].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Faisancillo de Ceilán'}[13].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "perdiu d'esperons de Sri Lanka"}[14].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kur dvouostruhý'}[15].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'tseiloni kannuskana'}[16].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Dråpesporehøne'}[17].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Ceylonsporrhöna'}[18].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Белогорлая шпорцевая куропатка'}[19].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'セイロンケズメシャコ'}[20].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sri Lanka-sporehøne'}[21].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'srilankanpyyfasaani'}[22].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kuropatwiak cejloński'}[23].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'bažantík perlavý'}[24].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'ceylonsporrhöna'}[25].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Ceylondwergfazant'}[26].
  • Sri Lanka Spurfowl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Galloperdrix de Ceylan'}[27].

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Classification

Sri Lanka Spurfowl's scientific name is Galloperdix bicalcarata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Galloperdix[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'ceiliog ysbardun Sri Lanka'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ceylonspornhuhn'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Faisancillo de Ceilán'}[13], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "perdiu d'esperons de Sri Lanka"}[14], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kur dvouostruhý'}[15].

Identifiers

Sri Lanka Spurfowl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 1133[28]. Sri Lanka Spurfowl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2473695[29]. Sri Lanka Spurfowl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176053[30].

Why It Matters

Sri Lanka Spurfowl ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. 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. [30] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size → {'amount': '+2'}
    Taxon rank → species
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    Parent taxon → Galloperdix
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