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BIRDS PREY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bird of prey
1, record 1, English, bird%20of%20prey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- raptor 2, record 1, English, raptor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "birds of prey" is commonly accepted as referring to owls and the group of birds known as falconiformes. 3, record 1, English, - bird%20of%20prey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The birds of prey differ from the generality of birds in that the females are considerably larger than the males. 4, record 1, English, - bird%20of%20prey
Record 1, Key term(s)
- birds of prey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oiseau de proie
1, record 1, French, oiseau%20de%20proie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rapace 2, record 1, French, rapace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oiseau carnivore, aux doigts armés d'ongles forts et crochus. (serre) 3, record 1, French, - oiseau%20de%20proie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les oiseaux de proie, à bec crochu, dont la pointe aiguë se recourbe en bas; ils ont les pieds courts et les doigts armés d'ongles très forts. 4, record 1, French, - oiseau%20de%20proie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oiseaux de proie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rapiña
1, record 1, Spanish, rapi%C3%B1a
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Birds of Prey
1, record 2, English, Birds%20of%20Prey
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An exhibit from the Royal British Columbia Museum. 2, record 2, English, - Birds%20of%20Prey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Les Rapaces
1, record 2, French, Les%20Rapaces
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une exposition du Royal British Columbia Museum. 2, record 2, French, - Les%20Rapaces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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