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YANGTZE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reed parrotbill
1, record 1, English, reed%20parrotbill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chinese parrotbill 1, record 1, English, Chinese%20parrotbill
correct
- Yangtze parrotbill 1, record 1, English, Yangtze%20parrotbill
correct
- Heude’s parrotbill 1, record 1, English, Heude%26rsquo%3Bs%20parrotbill
correct
- eye-browed parrotbill 1, record 1, English, eye%2Dbrowed%20parrotbill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Timaliidae. 2, record 1, English, - reed%20parrotbill
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. 2, record 1, English, - reed%20parrotbill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paradoxornis du Yangtsé
1, record 1, French, paradoxornis%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
correct, 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 Timaliidae. 2, record 1, French, - paradoxornis%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paradoxornis du Yangtsé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - paradoxornis%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
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. 2, record 1, French, - paradoxornis%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chinese river dolphin
1, record 2, English, Chinese%20river%20dolphin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Yangtze river dolphin 1, record 2, English, Yangtze%20river%20dolphin
correct
- baiji 2, record 2, English, baiji
correct
- whiteflag dolphin 3, record 2, English, whiteflag%20dolphin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Iniidae. 4, record 2, English, - Chinese%20river%20dolphin
Record 2, Key term(s)
- white-flag dolphin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dauphin du Yangtsé
1, record 2, French, dauphin%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- baiji 2, record 2, French, baiji
correct, masculine noun
- dauphin d'eau douce de Chine 3, record 2, French, dauphin%20d%27eau%20douce%20de%20Chine
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Iniidae. 4, record 2, French, - dauphin%20du%20Yangts%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Lower Yangtze River area
1, record 3, English, Lower%20Yangtze%20River%20area
correct, see observation, Asia, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
China. 1, record 3, English, - Lower%20Yangtze%20River%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région du Bas Yang-Tseu-Kiang
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20du%20Bas%20Yang%2DTseu%2DKiang
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En Chine. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20du%20Bas%20Yang%2DTseu%2DKiang
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Yangtze
1, record 4, English, Yangtze
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Yangtze Kiang 1, record 4, English, Yangtze%20Kiang
correct, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Yangzi jiang
1, record 4, French, Yangzi%20jiang
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus long fleuve de Chine, qui prend sa source au Tibet et qui rejoint la mer de Chine orientale. 2, record 4, French, - Yangzi%20jiang
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Marketing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Notes for an address by the Honourable Art Eggleton, Minister for International Trade, on the occasion of the Canada China Business Council' s business opportunities in the Yangtze Delta region seminar
1, record 5, English, Notes%20for%20an%20address%20by%20the%20Honourable%20Art%20Eggleton%2C%20Minister%20for%20International%20Trade%2C%20on%20the%20occasion%20of%20the%20Canada%20China%20Business%20Council%27%20s%20business%20opportunities%20in%20the%20Yangtze%20Delta%20region%20seminar
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto, May 29, 1996. Published in 1996 by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 1, record 5, English, - Notes%20for%20an%20address%20by%20the%20Honourable%20Art%20Eggleton%2C%20Minister%20for%20International%20Trade%2C%20on%20the%20occasion%20of%20the%20Canada%20China%20Business%20Council%27%20s%20business%20opportunities%20in%20the%20Yangtze%20Delta%20region%20seminar
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Commercialisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Notes pour une allocution de l'honorable Art Eggleton, ministre du Commerce international, lors du séminaire offert par le Conseil commercial Canada-Chine sur les occasions d'affaires dans la région du delta du Yangtze
1, record 5, French, Notes%20pour%20une%20allocution%20de%20l%27honorable%20Art%20Eggleton%2C%20ministre%20du%20Commerce%20international%2C%20lors%20du%20s%C3%A9minaire%20offert%20par%20le%20Conseil%20commercial%20Canada%2DChine%20sur%20les%20occasions%20d%27affaires%20dans%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20du%20delta%20du%20Yangtze
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto, le 29 mai 1996. Publié en 1996 par le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 1, record 5, French, - Notes%20pour%20une%20allocution%20de%20l%27honorable%20Art%20Eggleton%2C%20ministre%20du%20Commerce%20international%2C%20lors%20du%20s%C3%A9minaire%20offert%20par%20le%20Conseil%20commercial%20Canada%2DChine%20sur%20les%20occasions%20d%27affaires%20dans%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20du%20delta%20du%20Yangtze
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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