Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
dragón
English translation:
Xanthospar flavus
Added to glossary by
Robert Forstag
May 13, 2007 12:57
17 yrs ago
Spanish term
dragón
Spanish to English
Science
Zoology
Uruguay // Construction of cellulose plant / assessment of environmental impact
The context is its mention as a rare species of bird native to Uruguay, and that is threatened with extinction.
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Proposed translations
(English)
3 +4 | see explanation | Fabio Descalzi |
Change log
May 13, 2007 13:02: Fabio Descalzi changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Science" , "Field (specific)" from "Environment & Ecology" to "Zoology"
Proposed translations
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see explanation
http://tq.educ.ar/grp0052/tordo.htm
Tordo amarillo o dragón
Xanthopsar flavus
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http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S...
31 Fraga RM, Casañas H y Pugnali G (1998) Natural history and conservation of the endangered Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus in Argentina. Bird Conservation International 8:255–267
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http://www.cms.int/news/PRESS/nwPR2003/nw070503_blackbird.ht...
The Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus, a member of the Icteridae family, is classified on a global level as "vulnerable". Its present populations are distributed in fragmented areas of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay within the River Plate basin. The total population is estimated at a maximum of 7,000 individuals. The species is listed in CMS Appendix I under the name Agelaius flavus.
Tordo amarillo o dragón
Xanthopsar flavus
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Note added at 4 mins (2007-05-13 13:01:01 GMT)
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http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S...
31 Fraga RM, Casañas H y Pugnali G (1998) Natural history and conservation of the endangered Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus in Argentina. Bird Conservation International 8:255–267
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Note added at 5 mins (2007-05-13 13:02:30 GMT)
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http://www.cms.int/news/PRESS/nwPR2003/nw070503_blackbird.ht...
The Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus, a member of the Icteridae family, is classified on a global level as "vulnerable". Its present populations are distributed in fragmented areas of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay within the River Plate basin. The total population is estimated at a maximum of 7,000 individuals. The species is listed in CMS Appendix I under the name Agelaius flavus.
Peer comment(s):
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swisstell
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Danke!
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cristina estanislau
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Obrigado
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Silvia Brandon-Pérez
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Gracias Silvia
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Rachel Fell
: http://tolweb.org/Xanthopsar_flavus/67390
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Comment: "I wonder if there is a more popular name as well.....
Grazie, Fabio."
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