Hemiphaga
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Hemiphaga is a genus of large fruit-eating pigeons native to New Zealand and surrounding islands, best known for including the kererū (New Zealand pigeon).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hemiphaga canonical | 1 |
| Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17879196 — 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: Hemiphaga Context triple: [kererū, genus, Hemiphaga]
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A.
Baeolophus
Baeolophus is a genus of small North American songbirds commonly known as titmice, characterized by their crests and affiliation with the tit family.
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B.
Acanthomyops
Acanthomyops is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae, historically known for its subterranean, often fungus-associated species found primarily in temperate regions.
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C.
Aegialeus
Aegialeus is a figure in Greek mythology, one of the Epigoni who led the second expedition against Thebes and was the son of Adrastus.
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D.
Chersophilus
Chersophilus is a small genus of larks, a group of ground-dwelling passerine birds adapted to open habitats.
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E.
Hemispingus
Hemispingus is a genus of small Neotropical songbirds known as tanagers, typically found in Andean forest habitats.
- 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: Hemiphaga Target entity description: Hemiphaga is a genus of large fruit-eating pigeons native to New Zealand and surrounding islands, best known for including the kererū (New Zealand pigeon).
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A.
Baeolophus
Baeolophus is a genus of small North American songbirds commonly known as titmice, characterized by their crests and affiliation with the tit family.
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B.
Acanthomyops
Acanthomyops is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae, historically known for its subterranean, often fungus-associated species found primarily in temperate regions.
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C.
Aegialeus
Aegialeus is a figure in Greek mythology, one of the Epigoni who led the second expedition against Thebes and was the son of Adrastus.
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D.
Chersophilus
Chersophilus is a small genus of larks, a group of ground-dwelling passerine birds adapted to open habitats.
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E.
Hemispingus
Hemispingus is a genus of small Neotropical songbirds known as tanagers, typically found in Andean forest habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.