Wilson's phalarope
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Wilson's phalarope is a slender, long-legged North American shorebird known for its striking breeding plumage and unusual role reversal in which females are more brightly colored and males incubate the eggs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilson's phalarope canonical | 2 |
| Phalaropus tricolor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19576202 — 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: Wilson's phalarope Context triple: [Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, hasSpecies, Wilson's phalarope]
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A.
red-necked phalarope
The red-necked phalarope is a small, migratory wader known for its distinctive reddish neck in breeding plumage and unusual behavior of females being more brightly colored and males incubating the eggs.
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B.
Calidris mauri
Calidris mauri is a small migratory shorebird of the sandpiper family that breeds in Arctic North America and winters along the coasts of the Americas.
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C.
Kentish plover
The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
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D.
Calidris canutus
Calidris canutus is a medium-sized migratory shorebird, known as the red knot, famous for its long-distance Arctic-to-temperate migrations and reliance on coastal stopover sites rich in shellfish.
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E.
Steller's eider
Steller's eider is a small, Arctic sea duck known for its striking plumage and preference for coastal tundra and marine habitats in northern regions.
- 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: Wilson's phalarope Target entity description: Wilson's phalarope is a slender, long-legged North American shorebird known for its striking breeding plumage and unusual role reversal in which females are more brightly colored and males incubate the eggs.
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A.
red-necked phalarope
The red-necked phalarope is a small, migratory wader known for its distinctive reddish neck in breeding plumage and unusual behavior of females being more brightly colored and males incubating the eggs.
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B.
Calidris mauri
Calidris mauri is a small migratory shorebird of the sandpiper family that breeds in Arctic North America and winters along the coasts of the Americas.
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C.
Kentish plover
The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
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D.
Calidris canutus
Calidris canutus is a medium-sized migratory shorebird, known as the red knot, famous for its long-distance Arctic-to-temperate migrations and reliance on coastal stopover sites rich in shellfish.
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E.
Steller's eider
Steller's eider is a small, Arctic sea duck known for its striking plumage and preference for coastal tundra and marine habitats in northern regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wilson's phalarope