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PARADE DIVERSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Birds
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distraction display
1, record 1, English, distraction%20display
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Behaviour pattern serving to divert a potential predator from the nest. 1, record 1, English, - distraction%20display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Oiseaux
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre de diversion
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parade de détournement 2, record 1, French, parade%20de%20d%C3%A9tournement
correct, masculine noun
- parade de distraction 3, record 1, French, parade%20de%20distraction
see observation, feminine noun
- parade de diversion 4, record 1, French, parade%20de%20diversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parade de distraction : terme retrouvé dans un document du Service canadien de la faune. 3, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Animal Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broken-wing distraction display
1, record 2, English, broken%2Dwing%20distraction%20display
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many species will lead potential predators away from the nest or young by feigning injury with a "broken-wing" distraction display. 1, record 2, English, - broken%2Dwing%20distraction%20display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Comportement animal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parade de diversion simulant une aile cassée
1, record 2, French, parade%20de%20diversion%20simulant%20une%20aile%20cass%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beaucoup d’espèces attirent les prédateurs éventuels loin du nid ou des jeunes en faisant une parade de diversion ou en simulant une blessure, par exemple une aile cassée. 1, record 2, French, - parade%20de%20diversion%20simulant%20une%20aile%20cass%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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