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NEW RAIL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- New Guinea flightless rail
1, record 1, English, New%20Guinea%20flightless%20rail
correct, see observation
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 Rallidae. 2, record 1, English, - New%20Guinea%20flightless%20rail
Record number: 1, 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. 3, record 1, English, - New%20Guinea%20flightless%20rail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- râle géant
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A2le%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
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 Rallidae. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A2le%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
râle géant : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A2le%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, 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. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A2le%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- New Caledonian rail
1, record 2, English, New%20Caledonian%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- New Caledonian wood rail 1, record 2, English, New%20Caledonian%20wood%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Rallidae. 2, record 2, English, - New%20Caledonian%20rail
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. 3, record 2, English, - New%20Caledonian%20rail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- râle de Lafresnaye
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A2le%20de%20Lafresnaye
correct, see observation, 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 Rallidae. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Lafresnaye
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
râle de Lafresnaye : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Lafresnaye
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. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Lafresnaye
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chestnut forest rail
1, record 3, English, chestnut%20forest%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chestnut rail 1, record 3, English, chestnut%20rail
correct, see observation
- New Guinea chestnut rail 1, record 3, English, New%20Guinea%20chestnut%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Rallidae. 2, record 3, English, - chestnut%20forest%20rail
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. 3, record 3, English, - chestnut%20forest%20rail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- râle marron
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A2le%20marron
correct, see observation, masculine 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 Rallidae. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A2le%20marron
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
râle marron : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A2le%20marron
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. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A2le%20marron
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bismark rail
1, record 4, English, Bismark%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- New Britain rail 1, record 4, English, New%20Britain%20rail
correct, see observation
- pink-legged rail 1, record 4, English, pink%2Dlegged%20rail
correct, see observation
- Sclater’s rail 1, record 4, English, Sclater%26rsquo%3Bs%20rail
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Rallidae. 2, record 4, English, - Bismark%20rail
Record number: 4, 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. 3, record 4, English, - Bismark%20rail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- râle de Nouvelle-Bretagne
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A2le%20de%20Nouvelle%2DBretagne
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Rallidae. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Nouvelle%2DBretagne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
râle de Nouvelle-Bretagne : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Nouvelle%2DBretagne
Record number: 4, 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. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A2le%20de%20Nouvelle%2DBretagne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- VIA Rail Inc., Hazardous Incident VIA Train No. 12, Mile 58. 2, CN Sussex Subdivision, Moosehorn, New Brunswick, 10 August 1993
1, record 5, English, VIA%20Rail%20Inc%2E%2C%20Hazardous%20Incident%20VIA%20Train%20No%2E%2012%2C%20Mile%2058%2E%202%2C%20CN%20Sussex%20Subdivision%2C%20Moosehorn%2C%20New%20Brunswick%2C%2010%20August%201993
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: Transportation Safety Board of Canada, 1994. (Railway Occurrence Report. Report Number R93M0059). 1, record 5, English, - VIA%20Rail%20Inc%2E%2C%20Hazardous%20Incident%20VIA%20Train%20No%2E%2012%2C%20Mile%2058%2E%202%2C%20CN%20Sussex%20Subdivision%2C%20Moosehorn%2C%20New%20Brunswick%2C%2010%20August%201993
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- VIA Rail Inc., incident dangereux train numéro 12 de VIA, point milliaire 58,2, subdivision Sussex du CN, Moosehorn (Nouveau-Brunswick), 10 août 1993
1, record 5, French, VIA%20Rail%20Inc%2E%2C%20incident%20dangereux%20train%20num%C3%A9ro%2012%20de%20VIA%2C%20point%20milliaire%2058%2C2%2C%20subdivision%20Sussex%20du%20CN%2C%20Moosehorn%20%28Nouveau%2DBrunswick%29%2C%2010%20ao%C3%BBt%201993
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada, 1994. ( Rapport d'enquête sur accident ferroviaire. Rapport numéro R93M0059). 1, record 5, French, - VIA%20Rail%20Inc%2E%2C%20incident%20dangereux%20train%20num%C3%A9ro%2012%20de%20VIA%2C%20point%20milliaire%2058%2C2%2C%20subdivision%20Sussex%20du%20CN%2C%20Moosehorn%20%28Nouveau%2DBrunswick%29%2C%2010%20ao%C3%BBt%201993
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- new rail
1, record 6, English, new%20rail
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(rail classification). 1, record 6, English, - new%20rail
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 6, English, - new%20rail
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rail neuf
1, record 6, French, rail%20neuf
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(classification des rails). 1, record 6, French, - rail%20neuf
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 6, French, - rail%20neuf
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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