Tadorninae
E1318573
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Tadorninae is a subfamily of waterfowl that includes shelducks and related medium-sized, often brightly colored ducks found across various regions worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tadorninae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18315123 — 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: Tadorninae Context triple: [Tadorna, parentTaxon, Tadorninae]
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A.
Grallariidae
Grallariidae is a family of Neotropical suboscine birds commonly known as antpittas, characterized by their ground-dwelling habits, stout bodies, and distinctive vocalizations.
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B.
Semnornithidae
Semnornithidae is a small family of Neotropical birds known as toucan-barbets, characterized by their stout bills and bright plumage, found mainly in montane forests of Central and South America.
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C.
Turnicidae
Turnicidae is a family of small, ground-dwelling birds known as buttonquails, found in the Old World and resembling true quails but belonging to a distinct lineage.
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D.
Recurvirostridae
Recurvirostridae is a family of long-legged wading birds, including avocets and stilts, known for their slender upcurved bills and preference for shallow wetlands.
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E.
Alauda
Alauda is a genus of larks, small ground-dwelling passerine birds best known for species like the Eurasian skylark and their melodious songs.
- 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: Tadorninae Target entity description: Tadorninae is a subfamily of waterfowl that includes shelducks and related medium-sized, often brightly colored ducks found across various regions worldwide.
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A.
Grallariidae
Grallariidae is a family of Neotropical suboscine birds commonly known as antpittas, characterized by their ground-dwelling habits, stout bodies, and distinctive vocalizations.
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B.
Semnornithidae
Semnornithidae is a small family of Neotropical birds known as toucan-barbets, characterized by their stout bills and bright plumage, found mainly in montane forests of Central and South America.
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C.
Turnicidae
Turnicidae is a family of small, ground-dwelling birds known as buttonquails, found in the Old World and resembling true quails but belonging to a distinct lineage.
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D.
Recurvirostridae
Recurvirostridae is a family of long-legged wading birds, including avocets and stilts, known for their slender upcurved bills and preference for shallow wetlands.
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E.
Alauda
Alauda is a genus of larks, small ground-dwelling passerine birds best known for species like the Eurasian skylark and their melodious songs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.