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BAIN OISEAUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- birdbath
1, record 1, English, birdbath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bird bath 2, record 1, English, bird%20bath
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A basin-like garden ornament for birds to bathe in. 3, record 1, English, - birdbath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain d'oiseaux
1, record 1, French, bain%20d%27oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément ornemental de jardin où les oiseaux viennent se désaltérer. 2, record 1, French, - bain%20d%27oiseaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dusting
1, record 2, English, dusting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dust bathing 2, record 2, English, dust%20bathing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a behavior in which dust ... is forced through the plumage ... [It] removes ectoparasites and may have other functions 3, record 2, English, - dusting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain de poussière
1, record 2, French, bain%20de%20poussi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) oiseaux(...) prennent des bains de poussière dans la terre séchée pulvérulente(...) fait pénétrer la poussière dans le plumage(...) le bain de poussière permet(...) aux oiseaux de se débarrasser des parasites 1, record 2, French, - bain%20de%20poussi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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