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LOISIR ORNITHOLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bird Watching (Hobbies)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- birdwatching
1, record 1, English, birdwatching
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bird watching 2, record 1, English, bird%20watching
correct
- birding 1, record 1, English, birding
correct
- bird-watching 3, record 1, English, bird%2Dwatching
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The observation of wild birds in their habitat, especially ... as a hobby. 3, record 1, English, - birdwatching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
birdwatching; bird watching; birding: terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - birdwatching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- observation d’oiseaux
1, record 1, French, observation%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ornithologie amateur 2, record 1, French, ornithologie%20amateur
correct, feminine noun
- loisir ornithologique 3, record 1, French, loisir%20ornithologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité récréative qui consiste à observer les oiseaux dans leurs habitats naturels dans le but de les identifier. 4, record 1, French, - observation%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
observation d'oiseaux; ornithologie amateur : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 1, French, - observation%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
observation d'oiseaux : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 8 septembre 2013. 6, record 1, French, - observation%20d%26rsquo%3Boiseaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Observación de aves (Pasatiempos)
- Aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- observación de aves
1, record 1, Spanish, observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aves
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- avistamiento de aves 2, record 1, Spanish, avistamiento%20de%20aves
correct, masculine noun
- observación de pájaros 3, record 1, Spanish, observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20p%C3%A1jaros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actividad [recreativa] centrada en la observación y el estudio de las aves silvestres. 2, record 1, Spanish, - observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta afición es más bien desarrollada como ocio, y se basa en el arte de aprender a reconocer las distintas especies de aves por su plumaje o canto. [...] Hoy, los lugares más visitados para la observación de aves son las lagunas [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aves
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