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WOOD PIGEON [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Jamaican band-tailed pigeon
1, record 1, English, Jamaican%20band%2Dtailed%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ring-tailed pigeon 2, record 1, English, ring%2Dtailed%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- ring-tailed wood pigeon 1, record 1, English, ring%2Dtailed%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 3, record 1, English, - Jamaican%20band%2Dtailed%20pigeon
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. 4, record 1, English, - Jamaican%20band%2Dtailed%20pigeon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pigeon de la Jamaïque
1, record 1, French, pigeon%20de%20la%20Jama%C3%AFque
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 Columbidae. 2, record 1, French, - pigeon%20de%20la%20Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon de la Jamaïque : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - pigeon%20de%20la%20Jama%C3%AFque
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, - pigeon%20de%20la%20Jama%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common wood pigeon
1, record 2, English, common%20wood%20pigeon
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common wood-pigeon 2, record 2, English, common%20wood%2Dpigeon
correct, noun
- common woodpigeon 3, record 2, English, common%20woodpigeon
correct, noun
- wood pigeon 1, record 2, English, wood%20pigeon
correct, noun
- woodpigeon 3, record 2, English, woodpigeon
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 4, record 2, English, - common%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 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. 4, record 2, English, - common%20wood%20pigeon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wood-pigeon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pigeon ramier
1, record 2, French, pigeon%20ramier
correct, masculine noun
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 Columbidae. 2, record 2, French, - pigeon%20ramier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 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. 2, record 2, French, - pigeon%20ramier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bastardcedar
1, record 3, English, bastardcedar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- West Indian elm 2, record 3, English, West%20Indian%20elm
correct
- mutamba 3, record 3, English, mutamba
correct
- pigeon wood 4, record 3, English, pigeon%20wood
correct, see observation
- bastard cedar 5, record 3, English, bastard%20cedar
correct
- bay cedar 6, record 3, English, bay%20cedar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Malvaceae. 7, record 3, English, - bastardcedar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon wood: common name also used to refer to the species Hedycarya arborea. 7, record 3, English, - bastardcedar
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pigeonwood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hêtre gris
1, record 3, French, h%C3%AAtre%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bois d'orme 2, record 3, French, bois%20d%27orme
correct, masculine noun
- bois de hêtre vert 1, record 3, French, bois%20de%20h%C3%AAtre%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Malvaceae. 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%AAtre%20gris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pigeonwood
1, record 4, English, pigeonwood
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- porokaiwhiri 2, record 4, English, porokaiwhiri
correct
- pigeon wood 3, record 4, English, pigeon%20wood
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Monimiaceae. 4, record 4, English, - pigeonwood
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon wood: common name also used to refer to the species Guazuma ulmifolia. 4, record 4, English, - pigeonwood
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Hedycarya arborea
1, record 4, French, Hedycarya%20arborea
correct, Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Monimiaceae. 2, record 4, French, - Hedycarya%20arborea
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hedycarya arborea : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 4, French, - Hedycarya%20arborea
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Jouy's wood pigeon
1, record 5, English, Jouy%27s%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Ryu Kyu pigeon 1, record 5, English, Ryu%20Kyu%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- Ryu Kyu wood pigeon 1, record 5, English, Ryu%20Kyu%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- silver-banded black pigeon 1, record 5, English, silver%2Dbanded%20black%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- silver-banded pigeon 1, record 5, English, silver%2Dbanded%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 5, English, - Jouy%27s%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - Jouy%27s%20wood%20pigeon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pigeon à col d'argent
1, record 5, French, pigeon%20%C3%A0%20col%20d%27argent
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 5, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20col%20d%27argent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon à col d'argent : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20col%20d%27argent
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20col%20d%27argent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Nilgiri wood pigeon
1, record 6, English, Nilgiri%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 6, English, - Nilgiri%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - Nilgiri%20wood%20pigeon
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pigeon d'Elphinstone
1, record 6, French, pigeon%20d%27Elphinstone
correct, see observation, 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
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 6, French, - pigeon%20d%27Elphinstone
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon d'Elphinstone : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - pigeon%20d%27Elphinstone
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - pigeon%20d%27Elphinstone
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- metallic pigeon
1, record 7, English, metallic%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- metallic wood pigeon 1, record 7, English, metallic%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- white-throated pigeon 1, record 7, English, white%2Dthroated%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 7, English, - metallic%20pigeon
Record number: 7, 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 7, English, - metallic%20pigeon
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pigeon à gorge blanche
1, record 7, French, pigeon%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20blanche
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 7, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20blanche
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon à gorge blanche : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 7, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20blanche
Record number: 7, 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 7, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20blanche
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- speckled wood pigeon
1, record 8, English, speckled%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 8, English, - speckled%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 8, 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 8, English, - speckled%20wood%20pigeon
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pigeon de Hodgson
1, record 8, French, pigeon%20de%20Hodgson
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 8, French, - pigeon%20de%20Hodgson
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon de Hodgson : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 8, French, - pigeon%20de%20Hodgson
Record number: 8, 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 8, French, - pigeon%20de%20Hodgson
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- yellow-legged pigeon
1, record 9, English, yellow%2Dlegged%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- yellow-legged wood pigeon 1, record 9, English, yellow%2Dlegged%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 9, English, - yellow%2Dlegged%20pigeon
Record number: 9, 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 9, English, - yellow%2Dlegged%20pigeon
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pigeon à tête pâle
1, record 9, French, pigeon%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20p%C3%A2le
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 9, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20p%C3%A2le
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon à tête pâle : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 9, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20p%C3%A2le
Record number: 9, 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 9, French, - pigeon%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20p%C3%A2le
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pale-capped pigeon
1, record 10, English, pale%2Dcapped%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- pale-capped wood pigeon 1, record 10, English, pale%2Dcapped%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- purple wood pigeon 1, record 10, English, purple%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 10, English, - pale%2Dcapped%20pigeon
Record number: 10, 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 10, English, - pale%2Dcapped%20pigeon
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pigeon marron
1, record 10, French, pigeon%20marron
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 10, French, - pigeon%20marron
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon marron : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 10, French, - pigeon%20marron
Record number: 10, 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 10, French, - pigeon%20marron
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Ceylon wood pigeon
1, record 11, English, Ceylon%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Sri Lanka wood pigeon 1, record 11, English, Sri%20Lanka%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 11, English, - Ceylon%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 11, 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 11, English, - Ceylon%20wood%20pigeon
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pigeon de Ceylan
1, record 11, French, pigeon%20de%20Ceylan
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 11, French, - pigeon%20de%20Ceylan
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon de Ceylan : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 11, French, - pigeon%20de%20Ceylan
Record number: 11, 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 11, French, - pigeon%20de%20Ceylan
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- black wood pigeon
1, record 12, English, black%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Japanese wood pigeon 1, record 12, English, Japanese%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 12, English, - black%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 12, 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 12, English, - black%20wood%20pigeon
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pigeon violet
1, record 12, French, pigeon%20violet
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 12, French, - pigeon%20violet
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon violet : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 12, French, - pigeon%20violet
Record number: 12, 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 12, French, - pigeon%20violet
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 13
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Bonin pigeon
1, record 13, English, Bonin%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- Bonin wood pigeon 1, record 13, English, Bonin%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- Kittlitz's wood pigeon 1, record 13, English, Kittlitz%27s%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 13, English, - Bonin%20pigeon
Record number: 13, 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 13, English, - Bonin%20pigeon
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 13
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pigeon de Kittlitz
1, record 13, French, pigeon%20de%20Kittlitz
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 13, French, - pigeon%20de%20Kittlitz
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon de Kittlitz : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 13, French, - pigeon%20de%20Kittlitz
Record number: 13, 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 13, French, - pigeon%20de%20Kittlitz
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 14
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- grey wood pigeon
1, record 14, English, grey%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- silver pigeon 1, record 14, English, silver%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- silvery wood pigeon 1, record 14, English, silvery%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 14, English, - grey%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 14, 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 14, English, - grey%20wood%20pigeon
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 14
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pigeon argenté
1, record 14, French, pigeon%20argent%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 14, French, - pigeon%20argent%C3%A9
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon argenté : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 14, French, - pigeon%20argent%C3%A9
Record number: 14, 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 14, French, - pigeon%20argent%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 15
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- ashy wood pigeon
1, record 15, English, ashy%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 15, English, - ashy%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 15, 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 15, English, - ashy%20wood%20pigeon
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 15
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pigeon cendré
1, record 15, French, pigeon%20cendr%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 15, French, - pigeon%20cendr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon cendré : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 15, French, - pigeon%20cendr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, 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 15, French, - pigeon%20cendr%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2016-04-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Andaman wood pigeon
1, record 16, English, Andaman%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 16, English, - Andaman%20wood%20pigeon
Record number: 16, 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 16, English, - Andaman%20wood%20pigeon
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- pigeon des Andaman
1, record 16, French, pigeon%20des%20Andaman
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 16, French, - pigeon%20des%20Andaman
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon des Andaman : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 16, French, - pigeon%20des%20Andaman
Record number: 16, 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 16, French, - pigeon%20des%20Andaman
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2016-04-05
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Afep pigeon
1, record 17, English, Afep%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- African wood pigeon 1, record 17, English, African%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
- grey wood pigeon 1, record 17, English, grey%20wood%20pigeon
correct, see observation
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 2, record 17, English, - Afep%20pigeon
Record number: 17, 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 17, English, - Afep%20pigeon
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- pigeon gris
1, record 17, French, pigeon%20gris
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 17, French, - pigeon%20gris
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon gris : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 17, French, - pigeon%20gris
Record number: 17, 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 17, French, - pigeon%20gris
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2010-05-11
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 18
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Sao Tome olive pigeon
1, record 18, English, Sao%20Tome%20olive%20pigeon
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- Sao Tome pigeon 2, record 18, English, Sao%20Tome%20pigeon
correct
- maroon pigeon 1, record 18, English, maroon%20pigeon
- maroon wood pigeon 1, record 18, English, maroon%20wood%20pigeon
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Columbidae. 3, record 18, English, - Sao%20Tome%20olive%20pigeon
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 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. 4, record 18, English, - Sao%20Tome%20olive%20pigeon
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 18
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- pigeon de Sao Tomé
1, record 18, French, pigeon%20de%20Sao%20Tom%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Columbidae. 2, record 18, French, - pigeon%20de%20Sao%20Tom%C3%A9
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigeon de Sao Tomé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 18, French, - pigeon%20de%20Sao%20Tom%C3%A9
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 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. 3, record 18, French, - pigeon%20de%20Sao%20Tom%C3%A9
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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