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CAGE OISEAUX [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant and Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- canary grass
1, record 1, English, canary%20grass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- birdseed grass 2, record 1, English, birdseed%20grass
correct
- canary-grass 3, record 1, English, canary%2Dgrass
correct
- canary Phalaris 4, record 1, English, canary%20Phalaris
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Canary Islands grass (Phalaris canariensis) the seeds of which are used as food for cage birds. 2, record 1, English, - canary%20grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alpiste
1, record 1, French, alpiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alpiste des Canaries 2, record 1, French, alpiste%20des%20Canaries
correct, masculine noun
- Phalaris des Canaries 3, record 1, French, Phalaris%20des%20Canaries
correct, masculine noun
- blé d’oiseau 4, record 1, French, bl%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseau
masculine noun
- blé des Canaries 4, record 1, French, bl%C3%A9%20des%20Canaries
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alpiste : nom commun du Phalaris canariensis, dont les graines sont utilisées pour la nourriture des oiseaux en cage et qui peut servir de fourrage(Famille des graminacées). 5, record 1, French, - alpiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción vegetal
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alpiste
1, record 1, Spanish, alpiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bird flageolet
1, record 2, English, bird%20flageolet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bird flageolets were used to teach birds to sing, a popular pastime throughout Europe in the 18th and early 19th centuries. 2, record 2, English, - bird%20flageolet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flageolet d’oiseau
1, record 2, French, flageolet%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le flageolet d’oiseau est un tout petit instrument à la sonorité aiguë utilisé principalement au XVIIIe siècle et au début du XIXe pour enseigner des airs à la mode aux oiseaux en cage, sans doute pour en augmenter la valeur de vente. 1, record 2, French, - flageolet%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- birdcage stand
1, record 3, English, birdcage%20stand
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
birdcage stand: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 3, English, - birdcage%20stand
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pied de cage à oiseaux
1, record 3, French, pied%20de%20cage%20%C3%A0%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pied de cage à oiseaux : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 3, French, - pied%20de%20cage%20%C3%A0%20oiseaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bird cage
1, record 4, English, bird%20cage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bird cage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - bird%20cage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cage d'oiseaux
1, record 4, French, cage%20d%27oiseaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage d’oiseaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - cage%20d%27oiseaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Forage Crops
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- canary seed
1, record 5, English, canary%20seed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CNY SD 2, record 5, English, CNY%20SD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seed of the canary grass used as food for cage birds. 3, record 5, English, - canary%20seed
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation used by the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - canary%20seed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- graine à canaris
1, record 5, French, graine%20%C3%A0%20canaris
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CNY SD 2, record 5, French, CNY%20SD
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- graine de l’alpiste des Canaries 3, record 5, French, graine%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Balpiste%20des%20Canaries
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alpiste : nom commun du Phalaris canariensis, dont les graines sont utilisées pour la nourriture des oiseaux en cage et qui peut servir de fourrage.(Famille des graminacées). 4, record 5, French, - graine%20%C3%A0%20canaris
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
graine à canaris; CNY SD : Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 5, record 5, French, - graine%20%C3%A0%20canaris
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- alpiste
1, record 5, Spanish, alpiste
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- Phalaris canariensis 1, record 5, Spanish, Phalaris%20canariensis
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta anual de gran desarrollo radicular (Phalaris canariensis) que pertenece a la familia de las gramíneas. Sus inflorescencias son en panoja. Las semillas se emplean para raciones de aves y para extraer unas sustancias utilizadas en el apresto del tejido. 1, record 5, Spanish, - alpiste
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-11-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
- Poultry Production
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- poultry house
1, record 6, English, poultry%20house
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hen house 2, record 6, English, hen%20house
correct
- poultry building 3, record 6, English, poultry%20building
correct
- hennery 4, record 6, English, hennery
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any building equipped and used for housing and handling poultry. 5, record 6, English, - poultry%20house
Record 6, Key term(s)
- poultry-house
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
- Élevage des volailles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poulailler
1, record 6, French, poulailler
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment destiné au logement et à l’élevage des poules et des poulets. 2, record 6, French, - poulailler
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le poulailler traditionnel, pour une quarantaine d’oiseaux, composé d’une aire d’exercice extérieur et d’un abri plus ou moins rudimentaire, a laissé la place, en aviculture rationnelle, à des poulaillers contenant des bandes de 10 000 poulets de chair ou de 4 000 pondeuses et où les oiseaux sont élevés soit au sol, soit en cage. 2, record 6, French, - poulailler
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On parle de poulailler industriel de ponte, par exemple. 3, record 6, French, - poulailler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
- Cría de aves
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- gallinero
1, record 6, Spanish, gallinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Birds
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Southern Alberta Cage Bird Society
1, record 7, English, Southern%20Alberta%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Calgary, Alberta. 1, record 7, English, - Southern%20Alberta%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Cage Bird Society of Southern Alberta
- Southern Alberta Society of Cage Bird
- Society of Cage Bird of Southern Alberta
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Oiseaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Southern Alberta Cage Bird Society
1, record 7, French, Southern%20Alberta%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Calgary (Alberta). 1, record 7, French, - Southern%20Alberta%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Société des oiseaux de cage du sud de l'Alberta
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-05-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Birds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Prince George and District Cage Bird Society
1, record 8, English, Prince%20George%20and%20District%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Prince George, British Columbia. 1, record 8, English, - Prince%20George%20and%20District%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Cage Bird Society of Prince George and District
- Prince George and District Society of Cage Bird
- Society of Cage Bird of Prince George and District
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Oiseaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Prince George and District Cage Bird Society
1, record 8, French, Prince%20George%20and%20District%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Prince George (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 8, French, - Prince%20George%20and%20District%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Société des oiseaux de cage du district de Prince George
- Société des oiseaux de cage de la région de Prince George
- Société des oiseaux de cage de Prince George et du district
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Pets
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pet bird
1, record 9, English, pet%20bird
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often a cage bird. 1, record 9, English, - pet%20bird
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- oiseau de compagnie
1, record 9, French, oiseau%20de%20compagnie
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- oiseau familier 1, record 9, French, oiseau%20familier
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce sont le plus souvent des oiseaux gardés en cage. 1, record 9, French, - oiseau%20de%20compagnie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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