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HORNED LARK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea-oats
1, record 1, English, sea%2Doats
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seaoats 2, record 1, English, seaoats
correct
- sea oats 3, record 1, English, sea%20oats
correct
- horned lark 3, record 1, English, horned%20lark
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceaee. 4, record 1, English, - sea%2Doats
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avoine de mer
1, record 1, French, avoine%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 1, French, - avoine%20de%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horned lark
1, record 2, English, horned%20lark
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 Alaudidae. 2, record 2, English, - horned%20lark
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - horned%20lark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alouette hausse-col
1, record 2, French, alouette%20hausse%2Dcol
correct, feminine 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 Alaudidae. 2, record 2, French, - alouette%20hausse%2Dcol
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, - alouette%20hausse%2Dcol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Temminck’s lark
1, record 3, English, Temminck%26rsquo%3Bs%20lark
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Temminck's horned lark 1, record 3, English, Temminck%27s%20horned%20lark
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Alaudidae. 2, record 3, English, - Temminck%26rsquo%3Bs%20lark
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, - Temminck%26rsquo%3Bs%20lark
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alouette bilophe
1, record 3, French, alouette%20bilophe
correct, feminine 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 Alaudidae. 2, record 3, French, - alouette%20bilophe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alouette bilophe : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - alouette%20bilophe
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, - alouette%20bilophe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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