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White-crested Tiger Heron

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Taxon taxon Q218543
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Summary

White-crested Tiger Heron is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • White-crested Tiger Heron's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is classified within Tigriornis[6].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron's scientific name is Tigriornis leucolopha[7].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron's Commons category is recorded as Tigriornis leucolopha[8].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. leucolopha'}[9].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-crested Tiger Heron'}[10].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißschopfreiher'}[11].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Avetigre africana'}[12].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'martinet tigrat africà'}[13].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bukač západoafrický'}[14].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'aafrika tiigerhüüp'}[15].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Dusktigerhegre'}[16].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Белохохлая тигровая цапля'}[17].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アフリカトラフサギ'}[18].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Afrikansk Tigerhejre'}[19].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'afrikantiikerihaikara'}[20].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'fehérbóbitás tigrisgém'}[21].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'tygryska białoczuba'}[22].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'tigrovanec bielochochlatý'}[23].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'afrikansk tigerhäger'}[24].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Afrikaanse Tijgerroerdomp'}[25].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Onoré à huppe blanche'}[26].
  • White-crested Tiger Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Airone tigrato crestabianca'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, White-crested Tiger Heron is Tigriornis leucolopha[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Tigriornis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißschopfreiher'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Avetigre africana'}[12], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'martinet tigrat africà'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bukač západoafrický'}[14], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'aafrika tiigerhüüp'}[15].

Identifiers

White-crested Tiger Heron's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 73505[28]. White-crested Tiger Heron's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2767390[29]. White-crested Tiger Heron's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1049040[30]. White-crested Tiger Heron's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5789312[31]. White-crested Tiger Heron's ITIS TSN is recorded as 824146[32].

Why It Matters

White-crested Tiger Heron ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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