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GORRION BARBA NEGRA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black-chinned sparrow
1, record 1, English, black%2Dchinned%20sparrow
correct
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 Emberizidae. 2, record 1, English, - black%2Dchinned%20sparrow
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, - black%2Dchinned%20sparrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruant à menton noir
1, record 1, French, bruant%20%C3%A0%20menton%20noir
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bruant à tête grise 1, record 1, French, bruant%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- pinson à tête grise 1, record 1, French, pinson%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Emberizidae. 2, record 1, French, - bruant%20%C3%A0%20menton%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bruant à menton noir : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - bruant%20%C3%A0%20menton%20noir
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, - bruant%20%C3%A0%20menton%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pinson à tête grise : Les pinsons font partie de la famille des Fringillidae; il faut donc éviter d’utiliser le générique «pinson» pour désigner les oiseaux de la famille des Emberizidae. 3, record 1, French, - bruant%20%C3%A0%20menton%20noir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gorrión barba negra
1, record 1, Spanish, gorri%C3%B3n%20barba%20negra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gorrión barbinegro 1, record 1, Spanish, gorri%C3%B3n%20barbinegro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] ave paseriforme de la familia Emberizidae con distribución en zonas áridas de América del Norte (Estados Unidos y México). Es una especie parcialmente migratoria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gorri%C3%B3n%20barba%20negra
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