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FULIGULE IRIS BLANC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white-eyed pochard
1, record 1, English, white%2Deyed%20pochard
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white-eyed duck 1, record 1, English, white%2Deyed%20duck
correct, see observation
- ferruginous duck 2, record 1, English, ferruginous%20duck
correct, see observation
- white-eyed diver 3, record 1, English, white%2Deyed%20diver
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A widely distributed Old World duck (Aythya nyroca). 1, record 1, English, - white%2Deyed%20pochard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aythya nyroca Guldensladt. 4, record 1, English, - white%2Deyed%20pochard
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. 5, record 1, English, - white%2Deyed%20pochard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuligule nyroca
1, record 1, French, fuligule%20nyroca
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuligule à iris blanc 1, record 1, French, fuligule%20%C3%A0%20iris%20blanc
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Fuligule nyroca» [...] Niche en Europe méridionale: Pologne, Balkans, Italie continentale [...] 1, record 1, French, - fuligule%20nyroca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le Fuligule nyroca d'Australie. 2, record 1, French, - fuligule%20nyroca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aythya nyroca Guldensladt. 1, record 1, French, - fuligule%20nyroca
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. 3, record 1, French, - fuligule%20nyroca
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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