sunbird

family of birds
Taxon taxon Q208221
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sunbird

Summary

sunbird is a taxon[1]. sunbird has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • sunbird's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • sunbird is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • sunbird is classified within passerines[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, sunbird is Nectariniidae[6].
  • sunbird's Commons category is recorded as Nectariniidae[7].
  • The taxonomic type of sunbird is Laniellus[8].
  • sunbird's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nectariniidae[9].
  • sunbird's Commons gallery is recorded as Nectariniidae[10].
  • sunbird's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11].
  • sunbird's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • sunbird's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
  • sunbird's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • sunbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'solfuglfamilien'}[15].
  • sunbird's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, sunbird is Nectariniidae[6]. sunbird is classified at the rank of family[4]. sunbird belongs to the parent taxon passerines[5]. The taxonomic type of sunbird is Laniellus[8]. sunbird is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'solfuglfamilien'}[15].

Identifiers

sunbird's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 13273[17]. sunbird's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 135425[18]. sunbird's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1636[19]. sunbird's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5259[20]. sunbird's ITIS TSN is recorded as 178807[21].

Why It Matters

sunbird has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] sunbird is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Humoyun Qodirov · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon passerines
    Taxonomic type Laniellus
    Described by source New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Otto's encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Code of nomenclature International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
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