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CINCLUS CINCLUS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white-throated dipper
1, record 1, English, white%2Dthroated%20dipper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common dipper 1, record 1, English, common%20dipper
correct
- white-breasted dipper 1, record 1, English, white%2Dbreasted%20dipper
correct
- water ouzel 1, record 1, English, water%20ouzel
correct
- Eurasian dipper 1, record 1, English, Eurasian%20dipper
correct
- dipper 1, record 1, English, dipper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cinclidae. 2, record 1, English, - white%2Dthroated%20dipper
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, - white%2Dthroated%20dipper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cincle plongeur
1, record 1, French, cincle%20plongeur
correct, masculine 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 Cinclidae. 2, record 1, French, - cincle%20plongeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cincle plongeur : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - cincle%20plongeur
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, - cincle%20plongeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white-capped dipper
1, record 2, English, white%2Dcapped%20dipper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cinclidae. 2, record 2, English, - white%2Dcapped%20dipper
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, - white%2Dcapped%20dipper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cincle à tête blanche
1, record 2, French, cincle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20blanche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cinclidae. 2, record 2, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cincle à tête blanche : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20blanche
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. 2, record 2, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20blanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rufous-throated dipper
1, record 3, English, rufous%2Dthroated%20dipper
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 Cinclidae. 2, record 3, English, - rufous%2Dthroated%20dipper
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - rufous%2Dthroated%20dipper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cincle à gorge rousse
1, record 3, French, cincle%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20rousse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cinclidae. 2, record 3, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20rousse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cincle à gorge rousse : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20rousse
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - cincle%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20rousse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brown dipper
1, record 4, English, brown%20dipper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Asiatic dipper 1, record 4, English, Asiatic%20dipper
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cinclidae. 2, record 4, English, - brown%20dipper
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - brown%20dipper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cincle de Pallas
1, record 4, French, cincle%20de%20Pallas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cinclidae. 2, record 4, French, - cincle%20de%20Pallas
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cincle de Pallas : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - cincle%20de%20Pallas
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - cincle%20de%20Pallas
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- American dipper
1, record 5, English, American%20dipper
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- North American dipper 1, record 5, English, North%20American%20dipper
correct
- Mexican dipper 1, record 5, English, Mexican%20dipper
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cinclidae. 2, record 5, English, - American%20dipper
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - American%20dipper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cincle d’Amérique
1, record 5, French, cincle%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cinclidae. 2, record 5, French, - cincle%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cincle d'Amérique : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - cincle%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - cincle%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mirlo-acuático norteamericano
1, record 5, Spanish, mirlo%2Dacu%C3%A1tico%20norteamericano
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Cinclidae. Es nativo de América del Norte y América Central, incluyendo Alaska, Canadá, Estados Unidos, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Nicaragua, costa Rica y Panamá. Su hábitat consiste de humedales como ríos, riachuelos, cataratas, lagos y lagunas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - mirlo%2Dacu%C3%A1tico%20norteamericano
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