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Record 1 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A bird family comprising the wood-warblers, the tanagers, the cardinals, the sparrows, the buntings, the meadowlarks, the blackbirds and the orioles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille d'oiseaux comprenant les parulines, les tangaras, les cardinaux, les bruants, les passerins, les sturnelles, les carouges et les orioles.

OBS

En français, 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.

Spanish

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