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West Indian Whistling Duck

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West Indian Whistling Duck

Summary

West Indian Whistling Duck is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • West Indian Whistling Duck's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is classified within Dendrocygna[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, West Indian Whistling Duck is Dendrocygna arborea[7].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck's Commons category is recorded as Dendrocygna arborea[8].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dendrocygna arborea[9].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck's Commons gallery is recorded as Dendrocygna arborea[10].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck's original combination is recorded as Anas arborea[11].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West Indian Whistling Duck'}[12].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Suirirí yaguaza'}[13].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kubapfeifgans'}[14].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Dendrocygne des Antilles'}[15].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Dendrocigna delle Indie Occidentali'}[16].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'West-Indische Fluiteend'}[17].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Cubatræand'}[18].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Palmeplystreand'}[19].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Черноклювая древесная утка'}[20].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ハシグロリュウキュウガモ'}[21].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'ànec arbori de les Antilles'}[22].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'husička stromová'}[23].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'palmi-vilepart'}[24].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'karibianviheltäjäsorsa'}[25].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'pálmafütyülőlúd'}[26].
  • West Indian Whistling Duck is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'drzewica karaibska'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, West Indian Whistling Duck is Dendrocygna arborea[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Dendrocygna[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Suirirí yaguaza'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kubapfeifgans'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Dendrocygne des Antilles'}[15], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Dendrocigna delle Indie Occidentali'}[16], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'West-Indische Fluiteend'}[17].

Identifiers

West Indian Whistling Duck's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 6892[28]. West Indian Whistling Duck's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8871[29]. West Indian Whistling Duck's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510522[30]. West Indian Whistling Duck's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498406[31]. West Indian Whistling Duck's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175048[32].

Why It Matters

West Indian Whistling Duck has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Parent taxon → Dendrocygna
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