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IMMATURE BIRD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bird eater
1, record 1, English, bird%20eater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amadon... and others have noted that plumages of adult and immature Rufous-thighed Kites... of eastern South America are like those of adults of the wide-ranging neotropical Bicolored Hawk(...), a bird eater. 1, record 1, English, - bird%20eater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ornithophage
1, record 1, French, ornithophage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se nourrit d'oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - ornithophage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ornitho : élément, du gr. ornis, ornithos «oiseau». 3, record 1, French, - ornithophage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phage [...] : éléments du gr. -phagos et -phagia, de phagein «manger» [...] 3, record 1, French, - ornithophage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premiers (rapaces) ornithophages, trouvent leur nourriture pendant toute l'année. 4, record 1, French, - ornithophage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
CILF préfère la graphie «ornitophage» (sans «h»). 5, record 1, French, - ornithophage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ornitophage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immature bird
1, record 2, English, immature%20bird
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oiseau immature
1, record 2, French, oiseau%20immature
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par oiseau immature on entend oiseau qui n'a pas le plumage d'adulte. 1, record 2, French, - oiseau%20immature
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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