Cracidae
E12129
Cracidae is a family of large, primarily arboreal game birds native to the Neotropics, including chachalacas, guans, and curassows.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cracidae canonical | 55 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T72370 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cracidae Context triple: [Galliformes, containsFamily, Cracidae]
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A.
Galliformes
Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied, ground-feeding birds that includes quails, pheasants, turkeys, grouse, and chickens.
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B.
Phasianidae
Phasianidae is a large family of birds that includes pheasants, partridges, junglefowl, and related ground-dwelling gamebirds known for their often colorful plumage and importance in hunting and agriculture.
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C.
Accipitriformes
Accipitriformes is an order of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures, characterized by keen eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons.
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D.
Passeriformes
Passeriformes is the largest order of birds, commonly known as perching birds or songbirds, encompassing over half of all bird species worldwide.
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E.
Accipitridae
Accipitridae is a large family of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cracidae Target entity description: Cracidae is a family of large, primarily arboreal game birds native to the Neotropics, including chachalacas, guans, and curassows.
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A.
Galliformes
Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied, ground-feeding birds that includes quails, pheasants, turkeys, grouse, and chickens.
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B.
Phasianidae
Phasianidae is a large family of birds that includes pheasants, partridges, junglefowl, and related ground-dwelling gamebirds known for their often colorful plumage and importance in hunting and agriculture.
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C.
Accipitriformes
Accipitriformes is an order of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures, characterized by keen eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons.
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D.
Passeriformes
Passeriformes is the largest order of birds, commonly known as perching birds or songbirds, encompassing over half of all bird species worldwide.
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E.
Accipitridae
Accipitridae is a large family of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodySize | large ⓘ |
| breedingSite | trees ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | chachalacas, guans, and curassows ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | several species threatened ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
herbivorous ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | tropical Americas ⓘ |
| economicUse | game birds ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
canopy
ⓘ
subcanopy ⓘ |
| habitat |
subtropical forests
ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| includes |
chachalacas
ⓘ
curassows ⓘ guans ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| morphologicalCharacteristic |
broad wings
ⓘ
long tail ⓘ strong legs ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
Neotropics ⓘ
linked to:
Neotropical realm
South America ⓘ southern North America ⓘ |
| nestType | tree nests ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Aburria
ⓘ
Crax ⓘ Mitu ⓘ Nothocrax ⓘ Ortalis ⓘ
linked to:
Colinus
Penelope ⓘ Pipile ⓘ |
| order | Galliformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| primaryFood |
fruits
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| roleInEcosystem | seed dispersers ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often social ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalBehavior | primarily arboreal ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud calls ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cracidae Description of subject: Cracidae is a family of large, primarily arboreal game birds native to the Neotropics, including chachalacas, guans, and curassows.
Referenced by (55)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.