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PARULINE GRISE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gray-headed warbler
1, record 1, English, gray%2Dheaded%20warbler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Emberizidae. 2, record 1, English, - gray%2Dheaded%20warbler
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, - gray%2Dheaded%20warbler
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grey-headed warbler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paruline à tête grise
1, record 1, French, paruline%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
correct, feminine 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 Emberizidae. 2, record 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paruline à tête grise : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
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, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20grise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gray-crowned yellowthroat
1, record 2, English, gray%2Dcrowned%20yellowthroat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- meadow warbler 1, record 2, English, meadow%20warbler
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Emberizidae. 2, record 2, English, - gray%2Dcrowned%20yellowthroat
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - gray%2Dcrowned%20yellowthroat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paruline à calotte grise
1, record 2, French, paruline%20%C3%A0%20calotte%20grise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fauvette terrestre 2, record 2, French, fauvette%20terrestre
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Emberizidae. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20calotte%20grise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paruline à calotte grise : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20calotte%20grise
Record number: 2, 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. 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20calotte%20grise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Scientifiquement, cette espèce est classée dans la famille des Emberizidae, sous-famille des Parulinae; il est donc faux de lui donner le nom de «fauvette». 3, record 2, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20calotte%20grise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- black-throated grey warbler
1, record 3, English, black%2Dthroated%20grey%20warbler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Parulidae. 2, record 3, English, - black%2Dthroated%20grey%20warbler
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - black%2Dthroated%20grey%20warbler
Record 3, Key term(s)
- black-throated gray warbler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paruline grise
1, record 3, French, paruline%20grise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paruline grise à gorge noire 2, record 3, French, paruline%20grise%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
former designation, feminine noun
- fauvette grise à gorge noire 2, record 3, French, fauvette%20grise%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20noire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Parulidae. 3, record 3, French, - paruline%20grise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paruline grise : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 3, French, - paruline%20grise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fauvette grise à gorge noire : 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 3, French, - paruline%20grise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 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 3, French, - paruline%20grise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chipe negrogris
1, record 3, Spanish, chipe%20negrogris
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- chipe negrigris 1, record 3, Spanish, chipe%20negrigris
correct, masculine noun
- chipe de garganta negra 1, record 3, Spanish, chipe%20de%20garganta%20negra
correct, masculine noun
- reinita gris 1, record 3, Spanish, reinita%20gris
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] especie de ave de la familia [Parulidae,] parúlidos. Se reproduce en el oeste de América del Norte (desde Columbia Británica hasta Nuevo México) y pasea el invierno en México y el sur de los Estados Unidos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - chipe%20negrogris
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Connecticut warbler
1, record 4, English, Connecticut%20warbler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Parulidae. 2, record 4, English, - Connecticut%20warbler
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - Connecticut%20warbler
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paruline à gorge grise
1, record 4, French, paruline%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fauvette à gorge grise 2, record 4, French, fauvette%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Parulidae. 3, record 4, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paruline à gorge grise : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 4, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
fauvette à gorge grise : 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 4, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20grise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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