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MELEAGRIDINAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Bird Watching (Hobbies)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Meleagridinae
1, record 1, English, Meleagridinae
Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird subfamily comprising the turkeys. 2, record 1, English, - Meleagridinae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Méléagridinés
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9l%C3%A9agridin%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-famille d'oiseaux comprenant les dindons. 2, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9l%C3%A9agridin%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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, - M%C3%A9l%C3%A9agridin%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prairie brushland
1, record 2, English, prairie%20brushland
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The subfamily Meleagridinae comprises only two species of turkey, inhabiting woodland, mixed open forests, and prairie brushland in North and Central America to Guatemala. 1, record 2, English, - prairie%20brushland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prairie broussailleuse
1, record 2, French, prairie%20broussailleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sous-famille des Méléagridinés comprend seulement deux espèces de dindons, qu'on trouve dans les terrains boisés, les forêts mixtes claires et les prairies broussailleuses de l'Amérique du Nord et de l'Amérique centrale jusqu'au Guatemala. 1, record 2, French, - prairie%20broussailleuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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