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WOOD STORK [4 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
- wood stork
1, record 1, English, wood%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- American wood-ibis 2, record 1, English, American%20wood%2Dibis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Ciconiidae. 3, record 1, English, - wood%20stork
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, - wood%20stork
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tantale d'Amérique
1, record 1, French, tantale%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cigogne d'Amérique 2, record 1, French, cigogne%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Ciconiidae. 3, record 1, French, - tantale%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tantale d'Amérique : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 1, French, - tantale%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
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. 4, record 1, French, - tantale%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cigüeña de cabeza pelada
1, record 1, Spanish, cig%C3%BCe%C3%B1a%20de%20cabeza%20pelada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yellow-billed stork
1, record 2, English, yellow%2Dbilled%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- yellow-billed wood stork 1, record 2, English, yellow%2Dbilled%20wood%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Ciconiidae. 2, record 2, English, - yellow%2Dbilled%20stork
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, - yellow%2Dbilled%20stork
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tantale ibis
1, record 2, French, tantale%20ibis
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 Ciconiidae. 2, record 2, French, - tantale%20ibis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tantale ibis : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - tantale%20ibis
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, - tantale%20ibis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- painted stork
1, record 3, English, painted%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- painted wood stork 1, record 3, English, painted%20wood%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Ciconiidae. 2, record 3, English, - painted%20stork
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, - painted%20stork
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tantale indien
1, record 3, French, tantale%20indien
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 Ciconiidae. 2, record 3, French, - tantale%20indien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tantale indien : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - tantale%20indien
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, - tantale%20indien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- milky stork
1, record 4, English, milky%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- milky wood stork 1, record 4, English, milky%20wood%20stork
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Ciconiidae. 2, record 4, English, - milky%20stork
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, - milky%20stork
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tantale blanc
1, record 4, French, tantale%20blanc
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 Ciconiidae. 2, record 4, French, - tantale%20blanc
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tantale blanc : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - tantale%20blanc
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, - tantale%20blanc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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