Northern shoveler
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The Northern shoveler is a medium-sized dabbling duck known for its distinctive large, spoon-shaped bill and widespread presence across wetlands in North America and Eurasia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern shoveler canonical | 1 |
| northern shoveler | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19576213 — 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: Northern shoveler Context triple: [Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, hasSpecies, Northern shoveler]
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A.
The Shoveler
The Shoveler is a blue-collar superhero parody from the film "Mystery Men," known for fighting crime with a shovel and an earnest, everyman attitude.
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B.
American wigeon
The American wigeon is a medium-sized dabbling duck native to North America, known for its distinctive whistling calls and the male’s bold white crown and green eye patch.
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C.
Anser brachyrhynchus
Anser brachyrhynchus is a migratory goose species native to Greenland, Iceland, and Svalbard that winters in northwestern Europe and is known for its pink feet and short bill.
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D.
Mallards
Mallards is the short name for the Madison Mallards, a collegiate summer baseball team based in Madison, Wisconsin.
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E.
Mallard
Mallard is a famous British LNER Class A4 steam locomotive that holds the world speed record for steam traction, preserved today as a historic exhibit.
- 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: Northern shoveler Target entity description: The Northern shoveler is a medium-sized dabbling duck known for its distinctive large, spoon-shaped bill and widespread presence across wetlands in North America and Eurasia.
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A.
The Shoveler
The Shoveler is a blue-collar superhero parody from the film "Mystery Men," known for fighting crime with a shovel and an earnest, everyman attitude.
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B.
American wigeon
The American wigeon is a medium-sized dabbling duck native to North America, known for its distinctive whistling calls and the male’s bold white crown and green eye patch.
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C.
Anser brachyrhynchus
Anser brachyrhynchus is a migratory goose species native to Greenland, Iceland, and Svalbard that winters in northwestern Europe and is known for its pink feet and short bill.
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D.
Mallards
Mallards is the short name for the Madison Mallards, a collegiate summer baseball team based in Madison, Wisconsin.
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E.
Mallard
Mallard is a famous British LNER Class A4 steam locomotive that holds the world speed record for steam traction, preserved today as a historic exhibit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Northern shoveler