Sumatran Shortwing

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q31874037
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Sumatran Shortwing

Summary

Sumatran Shortwing is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sumatran Shortwing's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Sumatran Shortwing belongs to the parent taxon Brachypteryx[6].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is endemic to Sumatra[7].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's scientific name is Brachypteryx saturata[8].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. saturata'}[9].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sumatran Shortwing'}[10].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alicorto de Sumatra'}[11].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kratokrídlec sumatranský'}[12].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Sumatranski kratkokrili crvendać'}[13].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kusochwostka górska'}[14].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Cingcoang sumatra'}[15].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Sumatra Kısakanadı'}[16].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Brachyptère de Sumatra'}[17].
  • Sumatran Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sumatra-Bergkurzflügel'}[18].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's habitat is recorded as mountain forest[19].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's taxon author citation is recorded as Salvadori, 1879[20].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[21].
  • Sumatran Shortwing's taxon range is recorded as Indonesia[22].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sumatran Shortwing is Brachypteryx saturata[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Brachypteryx[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alicorto de Sumatra'}[11], {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kratokrídlec sumatranský'}[12], {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Sumatranski kratkokrili crvendać'}[13], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kusochwostka górska'}[14], and {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Cingcoang sumatra'}[15].

Distribution

Sumatran Shortwing is endemic to Sumatra[7].

Identifiers

Sumatran Shortwing's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10799048[23].

Why It Matters

Sumatran Shortwing has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . birdsoftheworld.org. Retrieved . birdsoftheworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2. wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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