Whinchat

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q155869
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Whinchat

Summary

Whinchat is a taxon[1]. Whinchat ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #1,497 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whinchat received the Bird of the Year[3].
  • Whinchat received the Bird of the Year[4].
  • Whinchat's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Whinchat is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Whinchat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Whinchat belongs to the parent taxon Saxicola[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Whinchat is Saxicola rubetra[9].
  • Whinchat's Commons category is recorded as Saxicola rubetra[10].
  • Whinchat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saxicola rubetra[11].
  • Whinchat's Commons gallery is recorded as Saxicola rubetra[12].
  • Whinchat's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[13].
  • Whinchat's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[14].
  • Whinchat's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[15].
  • Whinchat's original combination is recorded as Motacilla rubetra[16].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as crec yr eithin[17].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Whinchat[18].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Braunkehlchen[19].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Tarabilla Norteña[20].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as bitxac rogenc[21].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as bramborníček hnědý[22].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as kadakatäks[23].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Buskskvett[24].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Луговой чекан[25].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as マミジロノビタキ[26].
  • Whinchat is commonly known as Bynkefugl[27].

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Classification

Whinchat's scientific name is Saxicola rubetra[9]. Whinchat is classified at the rank of species[6]. Whinchat belongs to the parent taxon Saxicola[8]. Recorded taxon common name include crec yr eithin[17], Whinchat[18], Braunkehlchen[19], Tarabilla Norteña[20], bitxac rogenc[21], and bramborníček hnědý[22].

Identifiers

Whinchat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 69510[28]. Whinchat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45513716[29]. Whinchat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2492521[30]. Whinchat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 562837[31].

Why It Matters

Whinchat ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #1,497 of 195,241).[2] Whinchat has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Whinchat is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Whinchat receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year[3] and Bird of the Year[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . 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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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14880 → 68720
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14880]]: 68720, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273246|batch #273246]]"
  2. 8w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Salzburgwiki id → 103272
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8854]]: 103272, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/102088359|Braunkehlchen (#102088359)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3987|Salzburgwiki – Taxo"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → Germany, Poland, Czech Republic +79
    Taxon rank → species
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Original combination → Motacilla rubetra
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556017905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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