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JUNCO HYEMALIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gray-headed junco
1, record 1, English, gray%2Dheaded%20junco
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 Passerellidae. 2, record 1, English, - gray%2Dheaded%20junco
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grey-headed junco
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- junco ardoisé à tête grise
1, record 1, French, junco%20ardois%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Passerellidae. 2, record 1, French, - junco%20ardois%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- junco pizarroso
1, record 1, Spanish, junco%20pizarroso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ave de la familia Passerellidae. 1, record 1, Spanish, - junco%20pizarroso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dark-eyed junco
1, record 2, English, dark%2Deyed%20junco
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slate-colored junco 1, record 2, English, slate%2Dcolored%20junco
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Emberizidae. 2, record 2, English, - dark%2Deyed%20junco
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, - dark%2Deyed%20junco
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- junco ardoisé
1, record 2, French, junco%20ardois%C3%A9
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 Emberizidae. 2, record 2, French, - junco%20ardois%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
junco ardoisé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - junco%20ardois%C3%A9
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, - junco%20ardois%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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