Daption
E716820
Daption is a small genus of seabirds in the petrel family, best known for the Cape petrel that inhabits Southern Ocean waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daption canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8184963 — 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: Daption Context triple: [Procellariidae, containsTaxon, Daption]
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A.
Arkefly
Arkefly was the former brand name of the Dutch leisure airline now known as TUI fly Netherlands, operating holiday flights to various destinations.
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B.
Plumetot
Plumetot is a small commune in the Calvados department of the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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C.
Euphonia
Euphonia is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical songbirds known for their melodious calls and fruit-based diet.
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D.
Cyornis
Cyornis is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds commonly known as blue flycatchers, found mainly in forested regions of Asia.
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E.
Mixornis
Mixornis is a genus of small passerine birds commonly known as babblers, found in forested and scrub habitats across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
- 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: Daption Target entity description: Daption is a small genus of seabirds in the petrel family, best known for the Cape petrel that inhabits Southern Ocean waters.
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A.
Arkefly
Arkefly was the former brand name of the Dutch leisure airline now known as TUI fly Netherlands, operating holiday flights to various destinations.
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B.
Plumetot
Plumetot is a small commune in the Calvados department of the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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C.
Euphonia
Euphonia is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical songbirds known for their melodious calls and fruit-based diet.
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D.
Cyornis
Cyornis is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds commonly known as blue flycatchers, found mainly in forested regions of Asia.
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E.
Mixornis
Mixornis is a genus of small passerine birds commonly known as babblers, found in forested and scrub habitats across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| breedingRegion | Antarctic and subantarctic islands ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Daption ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | least concern (for Daption capense) ⓘ |
| containsTaxon | Daption capense ⓘ |
| describedBy | Johann Reinhold Forster ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1777 ⓘ |
| diet |
krill
ⓘ
offal ⓘ small fish ⓘ squid ⓘ |
| distribution |
Southern Ocean waters
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Ocean
|
| family | Procellariidae ⓘ |
| flightCapability | strong flier ⓘ |
| foragingHabitat | pelagic waters ⓘ |
| genusNameEtymology | derived from Ancient Greek "daption" meaning "little devourer" ⓘ |
| habitat | Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| hasFeedingBehavior |
scavenging
ⓘ
surface seizing ⓘ |
| isA | seabird genus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | highly pelagic outside breeding season ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
cliffs
ⓘ
rocky ledges ⓘ |
| notableFor | Cape petrel ⓘ |
| order | Procellariiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductiveStrategy | colonial breeder ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Daption Description of subject: Daption is a small genus of seabirds in the petrel family, best known for the Cape petrel that inhabits Southern Ocean waters.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.