Eremophila alpestris
E732635
Eremophila alpestris, commonly known as the horned lark, is a small ground-dwelling songbird found in open habitats across much of the Northern Hemisphere.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eremophila | 1 |
| Eremophila alpestris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8405877 — 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: Eremophila alpestris Context triple: [Alaudidae, includesSpecies, Eremophila alpestris]
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A.
Boronia
Boronia is a genus of aromatic flowering shrubs native mainly to Australia, known for their attractive, often fragrant blooms and use in horticulture and perfumery.
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B.
Grevillea
Grevillea is a diverse genus of flowering shrubs and trees native mainly to Australia, known for their distinctive, spider-like or toothbrush-shaped flower clusters that attract birds.
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C.
Colinus leucopogon
Colinus leucopogon is a species of New World quail in the genus Colinus, known commonly as the white-throated bobwhite and native to parts of Central and South America.
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D.
Hakea
Hakea is a genus of woody shrubs and small trees native mainly to Australia, known for their tough, needle-like or broad leaves and distinctive woody seed pods.
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E.
Banksia
Banksia is a genus of distinctive Australian wildflowers and shrubs known for their bottlebrush-like flower spikes and woody seed cones, commonly found in heathlands and forests.
- 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: Eremophila alpestris Target entity description: Eremophila alpestris, commonly known as the horned lark, is a small ground-dwelling songbird found in open habitats across much of the Northern Hemisphere.
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A.
Boronia
Boronia is a genus of aromatic flowering shrubs native mainly to Australia, known for their attractive, often fragrant blooms and use in horticulture and perfumery.
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B.
Grevillea
Grevillea is a diverse genus of flowering shrubs and trees native mainly to Australia, known for their distinctive, spider-like or toothbrush-shaped flower clusters that attract birds.
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C.
Colinus leucopogon
Colinus leucopogon is a species of New World quail in the genus Colinus, known commonly as the white-throated bobwhite and native to parts of Central and South America.
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D.
Hakea
Hakea is a genus of woody shrubs and small trees native mainly to Australia, known for their tough, needle-like or broad leaves and distinctive woody seed pods.
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E.
Banksia
Banksia is a genus of distinctive Australian wildflowers and shrubs known for their bottlebrush-like flower spikes and woody seed cones, commonly found in heathlands and forests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
passerine ⓘ |
| behavior | ground-dwelling ⓘ |
| bodyLength | approximately 16 cm ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | spring to summer ⓘ |
| breedingSite | ground nest ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 2–5 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
horned lark
ⓘ
shore lark ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ |
| distinctiveFeature | small black feather tufts resembling horns on head ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
insect predator
ⓘ
seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Alaudidae ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | ground ⓘ |
| genus | Eremophila (bird) ⓘ |
| habitat |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
coastal dunes ⓘ grasslands ⓘ open habitats ⓘ tundra ⓘ |
| headPattern | yellow or white face depending on subspecies ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migration | partially migratory ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | northern populations migrate south in winter ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| nestType | scrape on ground lined with vegetation ⓘ |
| occursIn |
Arctic regions
ⓘ
temperate regions ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
brown upperparts
ⓘ
pale underparts ⓘ |
| plumageMarking |
black breast band
ⓘ
black facial markings ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present ⓘ |
| subspeciesCount | numerous subspecies across range ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| vocalization | high-pitched tinkling song ⓘ |
| wingspan | approximately 30 cm ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1758 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Eremophila alpestris Description of subject: Eremophila alpestris, commonly known as the horned lark, is a small ground-dwelling songbird found in open habitats across much of the Northern Hemisphere.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eremophila alpestris