Western Marsh Harrier

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q26431
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Western Marsh Harrier

Summary

Western Marsh Harrier is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #1,469 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Western Marsh Harrier's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Western Marsh Harrier belongs to the parent taxon Circus[6].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's scientific name is Circus aeruginosus[7].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's Commons category is recorded as Circus aeruginosus[8].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Circus aeruginosus[9].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's Commons gallery is recorded as Circus aeruginosus[10].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
  • Western Marsh Harrier's original combination is recorded as Falco aeruginosus[12].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Marsh Harrier'}[13].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rohrweihe'}[14].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Aguilucho lagunero occidental'}[15].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'arpella comuna'}[16].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'moták pochop'}[17].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'boda gwerni'}[18].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'roo-loorkull'}[19].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Sivhauk'}[20].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Болотный лунь'}[21].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ヨーロッパチュウヒ'}[22].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Rørhøg'}[23].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ruskosuohaukka'}[24].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'barna rétihéja'}[25].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'błotniak stawowy'}[26].
  • Western Marsh Harrier is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kaňa močiarna'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Western Marsh Harrier is Circus aeruginosus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Circus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rohrweihe'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Aguilucho lagunero occidental'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'arpella comuna'}[16], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'moták pochop'}[17], and {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'boda gwerni'}[18].

Identifiers

Western Marsh Harrier's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8964[28]. Western Marsh Harrier's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511397[29]. Western Marsh Harrier's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480482[30]. Western Marsh Harrier's ITIS TSN is recorded as 559297[31].

Why It Matters

Western Marsh Harrier ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #1,469 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 30 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. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . 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] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: 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] . Gwefan Llên Natur. 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 . laji.fi. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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