Sri Lanka bush warbler
E552911
The Sri Lanka bush warbler is a small, elusive passerine bird found only in the montane forests and dense undergrowth of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka bush warbler canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5901665 — 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: Sri Lanka bush warbler Context triple: [Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, hasEndemicSpecies, Sri Lanka bush warbler]
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A.
Pallas's leaf warbler
Pallas's leaf warbler is a small migratory songbird of the Phylloscopus genus, known for its distinctive yellowish rump, wingbars, and high-pitched calls, breeding in northern Asia and wintering in southern Asia.
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B.
Rodrigues warbler
The Rodrigues warbler is a small, insectivorous songbird in the family Acrocephalidae that is endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean and is notable for its conservation-dependent status.
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C.
Horsfield's bronze cuckoo
Horsfield's bronze cuckoo is a small, metallic-green parasitic cuckoo species native to Australia and nearby regions, known for laying its eggs in the nests of other birds.
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D.
Japanese bush warbler
The Japanese bush warbler is a small, elusive songbird native to Japan, celebrated for its distinctive and melodious spring call.
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E.
Sumba buttonquail
The Sumba buttonquail is a small, ground-dwelling bird species of buttonquail found only on the Indonesian island of Sumba.
- 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: Sri Lanka bush warbler Target entity description: The Sri Lanka bush warbler is a small, elusive passerine bird found only in the montane forests and dense undergrowth of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
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A.
Pallas's leaf warbler
Pallas's leaf warbler is a small migratory songbird of the Phylloscopus genus, known for its distinctive yellowish rump, wingbars, and high-pitched calls, breeding in northern Asia and wintering in southern Asia.
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B.
Rodrigues warbler
The Rodrigues warbler is a small, insectivorous songbird in the family Acrocephalidae that is endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean and is notable for its conservation-dependent status.
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C.
Horsfield's bronze cuckoo
Horsfield's bronze cuckoo is a small, metallic-green parasitic cuckoo species native to Australia and nearby regions, known for laying its eggs in the nests of other birds.
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D.
Japanese bush warbler
The Japanese bush warbler is a small, elusive songbird native to Japan, celebrated for its distinctive and melodious spring call.
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E.
Sumba buttonquail
The Sumba buttonquail is a small, ground-dwelling bird species of buttonquail found only on the Indonesian island of Sumba.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird
ⓘ
passerine ⓘ species ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| behavior |
secretive
ⓘ
skulking ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat | montane forest undergrowth ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Sri Lanka bush warbler ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Near Threatened ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
other small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | South Asia ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| family | Locustellidae ⓘ |
| firstDescribedBy | Edward Blyth ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
ground
ⓘ
low undergrowth ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Sri Lanka central highlands
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
|
| genus |
Elaphrornis
ⓘ
linked to:
Elaphrornis palliseri
|
| geographicRange |
south-central Sri Lanka highlands
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
|
| habitat |
dense undergrowth
ⓘ
forest floor vegetation ⓘ montane forest ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migratoryStatus | resident ⓘ |
| nestLocation | near ground ⓘ |
| occursInEcoregion | Sri Lanka montane rain forests ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
brown
ⓘ
olive-brown upperparts ⓘ paler underparts ⓘ |
| scientificName | Elaphrornis palliseri ⓘ |
| size | small ⓘ |
| species | Elaphrornis palliseri ⓘ |
| tail | short ⓘ |
| taxonomicNote | only species in genus Elaphrornis ⓘ |
| threat |
degradation of montane forests
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
| vocalization |
loud song
ⓘ
repeated whistles ⓘ |
| wing | short rounded wings ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1851 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Sri Lanka bush warbler Description of subject: The Sri Lanka bush warbler is a small, elusive passerine bird found only in the montane forests and dense undergrowth of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
Referenced by (3)
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