Wilson's Snipe

Summary

Wilson's Snipe is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #1,530 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wilson's Snipe's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Wilson's Snipe is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Alexander Wilson is named after Wilson's Snipe^[5].
• Wilson's Snipe's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• Wilson's Snipe belongs to the parent taxon Gallinago^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Wilson's Snipe is Gallinago delicata^[8].
• Wilson's Snipe's Commons category is recorded as Gallinago delicata^[9].
• Wilson's Snipe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gallinago delicata^[10].
• Wilson's Snipe's Commons gallery is recorded as Gallinago delicata^[11].
• Wilson's Snipe's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. delicata'}^[12].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gïach America'}^[13].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Wilson's Snipe"}^[14].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilsonbekassine'}^[15].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Agachadiza de Wilson'}^[16].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'becadell de Wilson'}^[17].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'ameerika tikutaja'}^[18].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Indianerbekkasin'}^[19].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американский бекас'}^[20].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Amerikansk Bekkasin'}^[21].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'amerikantaivaanvuohi'}^[22].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'amerikai sárszalonka'}^[23].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'bekas amerykański'}^[24].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'močiarnica krátkokrídla'}^[25].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'wilsonbeckasin'}^[26].
• Wilson's Snipe is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Amerikaanse Watersnip'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Wilson's Snipe is Gallinago delicata^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Gallinago^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gïach America'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "it"}^[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilsonbekassine'}^[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Agachadiza de Wilson'}^[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'becadell de Wilson'}^[17], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'ameerika tikutaja'}^[18].

Discovery and Description

Alexander Wilson is named after Wilson's Snipe^[5].

Identifiers

Wilson's Snipe's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 144496^[28]. Wilson's Snipe's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 279947^[29]. Wilson's Snipe's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509178^[30]. Wilson's Snipe's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481817^[31]. Wilson's Snipe's ITIS TSN is recorded as 726048^[32].

Why It Matters

Wilson's Snipe ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #1,530 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]