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HOCHEQUEUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- willie-wagtail
1, record 1, English, willie%2Dwagtail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- williewagtail 2, record 1, English, williewagtail
correct
- black-and-white fantail 1, record 1, English, black%2Dand%2Dwhite%20fantail
correct
- white-browed fantail 1, record 1, English, white%2Dbrowed%20fantail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Rhipiduridae. 2, record 1, English, - willie%2Dwagtail
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, - willie%2Dwagtail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rhipidure hochequeue
1, record 1, French, rhipidure%20hochequeue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Rhipiduridae. 2, record 1, French, - rhipidure%20hochequeue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rhipidure hochequeue : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - rhipidure%20hochequeue
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, - rhipidure%20hochequeue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Louisiana waterthrush
1, record 2, English, Louisiana%20waterthrush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Parulidae. 2, record 2, English, - Louisiana%20waterthrush
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, 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 2, English, - Louisiana%20waterthrush
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paruline hochequeue
1, record 2, French, paruline%20hochequeue
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fauvette hoche-queue 2, record 2, French, fauvette%20hoche%2Dqueue
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Parulidae. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20hochequeue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fauvette hoche-queue : Les fauvettes font partie de la famille des Sylviidae; il faut donc éviter d’utiliser le générique «fauvette» pour désigner les oiseaux de la famille des Parulidae. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20hochequeue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, 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. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20hochequeue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
paruline hochequeue : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 2, French, - paruline%20hochequeue
Record 2, Key term(s)
- paruline hoche-queue
- fauvette hochequeue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meadow wagtail 1, record 3, English, meadow%20wagtail
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hochequeue
1, record 3, French, hochequeue
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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