Stercorariidae
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Stercorariidae is a family of predatory seabirds, commonly known as skuas and jaegers, that are noted for their aggressive behavior and kleptoparasitic feeding habits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stercorariidae canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23187576 — 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: Stercorariidae Context triple: [Arctic skua, family, Stercorariidae]
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A.
Charadrii
Charadrii is a suborder of shorebirds that includes plovers, oystercatchers, and related wading species typically found in coastal and wetland habitats.
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B.
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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C.
Charadriidae
Charadriidae is a family of small to medium-sized shorebirds, including plovers and lapwings, commonly found in coastal and wetland habitats worldwide.
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D.
Cathartidae
Cathartidae is the family of New World vultures, including condors and related scavenging birds of prey found throughout the Americas.
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E.
Scolopacidae
Scolopacidae is a large family of wading birds, including sandpipers, snipes, and phalaropes, commonly found in wetland and coastal habitats worldwide.
- 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: Stercorariidae Target entity description: Stercorariidae is a family of predatory seabirds, commonly known as skuas and jaegers, that are noted for their aggressive behavior and kleptoparasitic feeding habits.
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A.
Charadrii
Charadrii is a suborder of shorebirds that includes plovers, oystercatchers, and related wading species typically found in coastal and wetland habitats.
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B.
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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C.
Charadriidae
Charadriidae is a family of small to medium-sized shorebirds, including plovers and lapwings, commonly found in coastal and wetland habitats worldwide.
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D.
Cathartidae
Cathartidae is the family of New World vultures, including condors and related scavenging birds of prey found throughout the Americas.
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E.
Scolopacidae
Scolopacidae is a large family of wading birds, including sandpipers, snipes, and phalaropes, commonly found in wetland and coastal habitats worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.