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PRINIA ATROGULARIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black-throated prinia
1, record 1, English, black%2Dthroated%20prinia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hill prinia 2, record 1, English, hill%20prinia
former designation
- black-throated hill warbler 2, record 1, English, black%2Dthroated%20hill%20warbler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cisticolidae. 3, record 1, English, - black%2Dthroated%20prinia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The English name of Prinia atrogularis [has changed] from "hill prinia" to "black-throated prinia," with a split of Prinia superciliaris which assumes the English name "hill prinia." 4, record 1, English, - black%2Dthroated%20prinia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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. 3, record 1, English, - black%2Dthroated%20prinia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prinia à gorge noire
1, record 1, French, prinia%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
correct, feminine 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 Cisticolidae. 2, record 1, French, - prinia%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prinia à gorge noire : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 1, French, - prinia%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
Record number: 1, 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. 2, record 1, French, - prinia%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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