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DENDROICA CASTANEA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bay-breasted warbler
1, record 1, English, bay%2Dbreasted%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 Parulidae. 2, record 1, English, - bay%2Dbreasted%20warbler
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - bay%2Dbreasted%20warbler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paruline à poitrine baie
1, record 1, French, paruline%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fauvette à poitrine baie 2, record 1, French, fauvette%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Parulidae. 3, record 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paruline à poitrine baie : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
fauvette à poitrine baie : 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 1, French, - paruline%20%C3%A0%20poitrine%20baie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chipe castaño
1, record 1, Spanish, chipe%20casta%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- chipe pechicastaño 1, record 1, Spanish, chipe%20pechicasta%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
- reinita castaña 1, record 1, Spanish, reinita%20casta%C3%B1a%20
correct, feminine noun
- reinita pechirrufa 1, record 1, Spanish, reinita%20pechirrufa
correct, feminine noun
- bijirita castaña 1, record 1, Spanish, bijirita%20casta%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
- cigüíta castaña 1, record 1, Spanish, cig%C3%BC%C3%ADta%20casta%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La reinita castaña (Setophaga castanea) [...] es una especie de ave paseriforme migratoria y la familia Parulidae, que cría en América del Norte y pasa el invierno en Centro y Sudamérica. [...] Los machos son de cara negra, corona castaña rojiza, y lados del cuello rosa pálido. La espalda, alas y cola tienen gris con negro. En las alas hay dos rayas blancas no muy diferenciadas, y tanto en alas como en la cola hay blanco en la zona distal de algunas plumas. La garganta y la parte superior del pecho son de color café; el resto del pecho y el vientre son blancuzcos, con los costados café. 1, record 1, Spanish, - chipe%20casta%C3%B1o
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