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BAIN OISEAU [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- birdbath concretion
1, record 1, English, birdbath%20concretion
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "birdbath." 1, record 1, English, - birdbath%20concretion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concrétion en bain d’oiseau
1, record 1, French, concr%C3%A9tion%20en%20bain%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concrétion formant de petits bassins sur les parois d’une grotte, et liée, semble-t-il, à un courant d’air très violent [...] 1, record 1, French, - concr%C3%A9tion%20en%20bain%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active anting
1, record 2, English, active%20anting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
active anting, in which the bird anoints its plumage with the bill 2, record 2, English, - active%20anting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain de fourmis actif
1, record 2, French, bain%20de%20fourmis%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bain de fourmis actif. La technique(...) consiste à frotter des fourmis sur ses [l'oiseau] rémiges 1, record 2, French, - bain%20de%20fourmis%20actif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- birdbath
1, record 3, English, birdbath
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bain pour oiseau
1, record 3, French, bain%20pour%20oiseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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