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Record 1 2016-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Birds
CONT

Region 14 - Atlantic Northern Forests. The nutrient-poor soils of northernmost New England and the Adirondack Mountains support spruce-fir forests on more northerly and higher sites and northern hardwoods elsewhere.

OBS

Region 14 (BCR 14) of the 12 bird conservation regions (BCR) wholly or partially within Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Atlantic northern forest

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Oiseaux
CONT

Région 14-Forêt septentrionale de l'Atlantique. Les sols pauvres en nutriments de la partie de la Nouvelle-Angleterre la plus au nord et des monts Adirondack favorisent les forêts d’épinettes et de sapins sur les sites les plus élevés et les plus au nord ainsi que des bois-francs nordiques dans le reste de la région.

OBS

Région 14 (RCO 14) des 12 régions de conservation des oiseaux (RCO) entièrement ou partiellement situées au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
CONT

The deer mouse derives its name from its bi-coloured coat, rufus above and white below, which resembles the coat of a deer. This is the ubiquitous native mouse. Away from city centres it may be found practically everywhere in Canada from Nova Scotia to Vancouver Island and from the international boundary north to Yukon Territory and Hudson Bay. ... The form of the deer mouse is typically murine, with a slender body, well-developed hind legs and a moderately long tail.

OBS

A mammal of the family Muridae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
CONT

Le groupe des souris sylvestres, répandu sur tout le continent nord-américain, comprend au moins quarante sous-espèces dont six se rencontrent au Québec. La forme type [...] habite vers le nord jusqu'à la limite de la forêt septentrionale. Facile à identifier par ses quatre pattes blanches, ses parties supérieures grisâtres et sa queue bicolore, elle a la taille d’une souris ordinaire, de grandes oreilles et des yeux dont l'immensité trahit des habitudes nocturnes.

OBS

Mammifère de la famille des Muridae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes

Spanish

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