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HAINAN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hainan
1, record 1, English, Hainan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of China. 2, record 1, English, - Hainan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CN-HI: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Hainan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hainan
1, record 1, French, Hainan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province de la Chine. 2, record 1, French, - Hainan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CN-HI : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Hainan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Hainan
1, record 1, Spanish, Hainan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provincia de China. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Hainan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CN-HI: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Hainan
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hainan leaf-warbler
1, record 2, English, Hainan%20leaf%2Dwarbler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Sylviidae. 2, record 2, English, - Hainan%20leaf%2Dwarbler
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, - Hainan%20leaf%2Dwarbler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pouillot de Hainan
1, record 2, French, pouillot%20de%20Hainan
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
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 Sylviidae. 2, record 2, French, - pouillot%20de%20Hainan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pouillot de Hainan : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - pouillot%20de%20Hainan
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. 2, record 2, French, - pouillot%20de%20Hainan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Hainan blue flycatcher
1, record 3, English, Hainan%20blue%20flycatcher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Grant’s niltava 1, record 3, English, Grant%26rsquo%3Bs%20niltava
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Muscicapidae. 2, record 3, English, - Hainan%20blue%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, - Hainan%20blue%20flycatcher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gobemouche de Hainan
1, record 3, French, gobemouche%20de%20Hainan
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Muscicapidae. 2, record 3, French, - gobemouche%20de%20Hainan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gobemouche de Hainan : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - gobemouche%20de%20Hainan
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, - gobemouche%20de%20Hainan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Hainan hill partridge
1, record 4, English, Hainan%20hill%20partridge
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Hainan partridge 1, record 4, English, Hainan%20partridge
correct, see observation
- white-eared hill partridge 1, record 4, English, white%2Deared%20hill%20partridge
correct, see observation
- white-eared partridge 1, record 4, English, white%2Deared%20partridge
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Phasianidae. 2, record 4, English, - Hainan%20hill%20partridge
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. 3, record 4, English, - Hainan%20hill%20partridge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- torquéole de Hainan
1, record 4, French, torqu%C3%A9ole%20de%20Hainan
correct, see observation, feminine 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 Phasianidae. 2, record 4, French, - torqu%C3%A9ole%20de%20Hainan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
torquéole de Hainan : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - torqu%C3%A9ole%20de%20Hainan
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. 3, record 4, French, - torqu%C3%A9ole%20de%20Hainan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Hainan night heron
1, record 5, English, Hainan%20night%20heron
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- magnificent night heron 1, record 5, English, magnificent%20night%20heron
correct, see observation
- white-eared night heron 1, record 5, English, white%2Deared%20night%20heron
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Ardeidae. 2, record 5, English, - Hainan%20night%20heron
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. 3, record 5, English, - Hainan%20night%20heron
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bihoreau superbe
1, record 5, French, bihoreau%20superbe
correct, see observation, 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 Ardeidae. 2, record 5, French, - bihoreau%20superbe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bihoreau superbe : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - bihoreau%20superbe
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. 3, record 5, French, - bihoreau%20superbe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hainan peacock-pheasant
1, record 6, English, Hainan%20peacock%2Dpheasant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Phasianidae. 2, record 6, English, - Hainan%20peacock%2Dpheasant
Record number: 6, 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. 2, record 6, English, - Hainan%20peacock%2Dpheasant
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éperonnier de Hainan
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9peronnier%20de%20Hainan
correct, masculine noun
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 Phasianidae. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9peronnier%20de%20Hainan
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - %C3%A9peronnier%20de%20Hainan
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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