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PHASIANIDAE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
Universal entry(ies)
Phasianidae
Latin
OBS

A bird family comprising the partridges, the pheasants, the grouse, the turkeys and the quail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Phasianidae
Latin
OBS

Famille d'oiseaux comprenant les perdrix, les faisans, les tétras, les dindons et les colins.

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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aves
  • Observación de aves (Pasatiempos)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Phasianidae
Latin
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