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BLUE CROWNED MOTMOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blue-crowned motmot
1, record 1, English, blue%2Dcrowned%20motmot
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Momotidae. 2, record 1, English, - blue%2Dcrowned%20motmot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blue-crowned motmot: common name also used to refer to the species Momotus momota. 2, record 1, English, - blue%2Dcrowned%20motmot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - blue%2Dcrowned%20motmot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blue crowned motmot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motmot à tête bleue
1, record 1, French, motmot%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bleue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Momotidae. 2, record 1, French, - motmot%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bleue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - motmot%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bleue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Amazonian motmot
1, record 2, English, Amazonian%20motmot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blue-diademed motmot 2, record 2, English, blue%2Ddiademed%20motmot
former designation
- blue-crowned motmot 3, record 2, English, blue%2Dcrowned%20motmot
former designation, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Momotidae. 4, record 2, English, - Amazonian%20motmot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blue-crowned motmot: common name used to refer to the species Momotus coeruliceps. 4, record 2, English, - Amazonian%20motmot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 4, record 2, English, - Amazonian%20motmot
Record 2, Key term(s)
- blue diademed motmot
- blue crowned motmot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motmot houtouc
1, record 2, French, motmot%20houtouc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Momotidae. 2, record 2, French, - motmot%20houtouc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 2, French, - motmot%20houtouc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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