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MONOGAMIE PERMANENTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permanent monogamy
1, record 1, English, permanent%20monogamy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exclusive pair bond maintained for the partner's lifetimes. However, mates may change partners if the first breeding attempts fail or if one of the members of the pair dies or disappears. 1, record 1, English, - permanent%20monogamy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monogamie permanente
1, record 1, French, monogamie%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lien exclusif, entre un mâle et une femelle, maintenu pendant la vie entière. Cependant, il peut y avoir changement de partenaire lorsque les premières tentatives de reproduction échouent ou qu’un des deux membres du couple meurt ou disparaît. 2, record 1, French, - monogamie%20permanente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- billing
1, record 2, English, billing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In birds which maintain permanent pair bonds, mutual beak contact of the pair partners is common. 1, record 2, English, - billing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- becquetage
1, record 2, French, becquetage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez les espèces d’Oiseaux vivant en monogamie permanente, il existe souvent un contact de bec à bec. 1, record 2, French, - becquetage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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