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TOHI FACE NOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Abert's towhee
1, record 1, English, Abert%27s%20towhee
correct
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 Emberizidae. 2, record 1, English, - Abert%27s%20towhee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 3, record 1, English, - Abert%27s%20towhee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tohi d'Abert
1, record 1, French, tohi%20d%27Abert
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tohi à gorge noire 2, record 1, French, tohi%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
- tohi à face noire 3, record 1, French, tohi%20%C3%A0%20face%20noire
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Emberizidae. 4, record 1, French, - tohi%20d%27Abert
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. 5, record 1, French, - tohi%20d%27Abert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tohi à gorge noire : nom français recommandé par le Musée national des sciences naturelles en 1983, mais qui n'est plus utilisé pour désigner cette espèce. 6, record 1, French, - tohi%20d%27Abert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
tohi à face noire : nom français recommandé par la Société de zoologie du Québec en 1983, mais qui n'est plus en usage pour désigner cette espèce. 6, record 1, French, - tohi%20d%27Abert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
tohi d'Abert : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 1, French, - tohi%20d%27Abert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- toquí enmascarado
1, record 1, Spanish, toqu%C3%AD%20enmascarado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- toquí de Abert 1, record 1, Spanish, toqu%C3%AD%20de%20Abert
correct, masculine noun
- rascador desértico 1, record 1, Spanish, rascador%20des%C3%A9rtico%20
correct, masculine noun
- rascador de Abert 1, record 1, Spanish, rascador%20de%20Abert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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