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CRESTED FLYCATCHER [8 records]
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
- great crested flycatcher
1, record 1, English, great%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crested flycatcher 1, record 1, English, crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Tyrannidae. 2, record 1, English, - great%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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, - great%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tyran huppé
1, record 1, French, tyran%20hupp%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moucherolle huppé 2, record 1, French, moucherolle%20hupp%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Tyrannidae. 3, record 1, French, - tyran%20hupp%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tyran huppé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 1, French, - tyran%20hupp%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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. 3, record 1, French, - tyran%20hupp%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Cette espèce est classée dans la famille des Tyrannidae, sous-famille des Tyranninae. Il est donc faux de la nommer «moucherolle huppé». 4, record 1, French, - tyran%20hupp%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brown-crested flycatcher
1, record 2, English, brown%2Dcrested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Wied’s flycatcher 1, record 2, English, Wied%26rsquo%3Bs%20flycatcher
correct
- Wied's Crested Flycatcher 1, record 2, English, Wied%27s%20Crested%20Flycatcher
correct
- rusty-tailed flycatcher 1, record 2, English, rusty%2Dtailed%20flycatcher
correct, see observation
- Guianan flycatcher 1, record 2, English, Guianan%20flycatcher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Tyrannidae. 2, record 2, English, - brown%2Dcrested%20flycatcher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 2, English, - brown%2Dcrested%20flycatcher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The name "rusty-tailed flycatcher" should rather be applied to Muscicapa ruficauda of the family Muscicapidae. 2, record 2, English, - brown%2Dcrested%20flycatcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tyran de Wied
1, record 2, French, tyran%20de%20Wied
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moucherolle de Wied 2, record 2, French, moucherolle%20de%20Wied
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Tyrannidae. 3, record 2, French, - tyran%20de%20Wied
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tyran de Wied : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 2, French, - tyran%20de%20Wied
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 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. 3, record 2, French, - tyran%20de%20Wied
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Cette espèce est classée dans la famille des Tyrannidae, sous-famille des Tyranninae. Il est donc faux de la nommer «moucherolle de Wied». 4, record 2, French, - tyran%20de%20Wied
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white-tailed crested flycatcher
1, record 3, English, white%2Dtailed%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- white-tailed flycatcher 1, record 3, English, white%2Dtailed%20flycatcher
correct
- Elminia albonotata 1, record 3, English, Elminia%20albonotata
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 3, English, - white%2Dtailed%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 3, English, - white%2Dtailed%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tchitrec à queue frangée
1, record 3, French, tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20queue%20frang%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Elminia albonotata 1, record 3, French, Elminia%20albonotata
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 3, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20queue%20frang%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tchitrec à queue frangée : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20queue%20frang%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 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. 2, record 3, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20queue%20frang%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dusky crested flycatcher
1, record 4, English, dusky%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 4, English, - dusky%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 4, English, - dusky%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tchitrec à tête noire
1, record 4, French, tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 4, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tchitrec à tête noire : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 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. 2, record 4, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blue-headed crested flycatcher
1, record 5, English, blue%2Dheaded%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 5, English, - blue%2Dheaded%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 5, English, - blue%2Dheaded%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tchitrec noir
1, record 5, French, tchitrec%20noir
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 5, French, - tchitrec%20noir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tchitrec noir : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - tchitrec%20noir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 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. 2, record 5, French, - tchitrec%20noir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- African crested flycatcher
1, record 6, English, African%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- crested flycatcher 1, record 6, English, crested%20flycatcher
correct
- Cape crested flycatcher 1, record 6, English, Cape%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
- blue-mantled flycatcher 1, record 6, English, blue%2Dmantled%20flycatcher
correct
- blue-mantled crested flycatcher 1, record 6, English, blue%2Dmantled%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 6, English, - African%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 6, English, - African%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tchitrec du Cap
1, record 6, French, tchitrec%20du%20Cap
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 6, French, - tchitrec%20du%20Cap
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tchitrec du Cap : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - tchitrec%20du%20Cap
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 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. 2, record 6, French, - tchitrec%20du%20Cap
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-07-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- white-bellied crested flycatcher
1, record 7, English, white%2Dbellied%20crested%20flycatcher
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- white-bellied flycatcher 1, record 7, English, white%2Dbellied%20flycatcher
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 7, English, - white%2Dbellied%20crested%20flycatcher
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, 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 7, English, - white%2Dbellied%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tchitrec à ventre blanc
1, record 7, French, tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 7, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20blanc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tchitrec à ventre blanc : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 7, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20blanc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 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. 2, record 7, French, - tchitrec%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20blanc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wieds crested flycatcher 1, record 8, English, wieds%20crested%20flycatcher
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- moucherolle à queue rousse 1, record 8, French, moucherolle%20%C3%A0%20queue%20rousse
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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