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PERIPARUS RUFONUCHALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dark-grey tit
1, record 1, English, dark%2Dgrey%20tit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black-breasted tit 1, record 1, English, black%2Dbreasted%20tit
correct
- black crested tit 1, record 1, English, black%20crested%20tit
correct
- Simla black tit 1, record 1, English, Simla%20black%20tit
correct
- black tit 2, record 1, English, black%20tit
correct
- rufous-naped tit 3, record 1, English, rufous%2Dnaped%20tit
- rufous-vented tit 1, record 1, English, rufous%2Dvented%20tit
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Paridae. 4, record 1, English, - dark%2Dgrey%20tit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rufous-vented tit: common name also used to refer to the species Periparus rubidiventris. 5, record 1, English, - dark%2Dgrey%20tit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
This taxon [Periparus rufonuchalis] is considered a subspecies of Periparus rubidiventris by some authors. 2, record 1, English, - dark%2Dgrey%20tit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 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. 5, record 1, English, - dark%2Dgrey%20tit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dark grey tit
- black breasted tit
- black-crested tit
- rufous naped tit
- rufous vented tit
- dark-gray tit
- dark gray tit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mésange à nuque rousse
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20nuque%20rousse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mésange à poitrine noire 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Paridae. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20nuque%20rousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mésange à nuque rousse : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20nuque%20rousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Periparus rufonuchalis : Certains auteurs considèrent cette espèce comme une sous-espèce de Periparus rubidiventris. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20nuque%20rousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 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. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20%C3%A0%20nuque%20rousse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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