Tangara icterocephala
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Tangara icterocephala, commonly known as the silver-throated tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid montane forests of Central and South America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tangara icterocephala canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8913378 — 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: Tangara icterocephala Context triple: [Tangara, hasMemberSpecies, Tangara icterocephala]
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A.
Tangara xanthocephala
Tangara xanthocephala, commonly known as the saffron-crowned tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in Andean cloud forests of South America.
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B.
Tangara cabanisi
Tangara cabanisi, commonly known as Cabanis's tanager, is a small, brightly colored Neotropical songbird in the tanager family found in South American forests.
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C.
Tangara nigrocincta
Tangara nigrocincta is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager bird in the genus Tangara, found in parts of South America.
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D.
Tangara cyanoptera
Tangara cyanoptera is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager in the genus Tangara, known for its vibrant plumage and occurrence in South American forests.
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E.
Tangara chilensis
Tangara chilensis, commonly known as the Paradise Tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid forests of the Amazon Basin.
- 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: Tangara icterocephala Target entity description: Tangara icterocephala, commonly known as the silver-throated tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid montane forests of Central and South America.
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A.
Tangara xanthocephala
Tangara xanthocephala, commonly known as the saffron-crowned tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in Andean cloud forests of South America.
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B.
Tangara cabanisi
Tangara cabanisi, commonly known as Cabanis's tanager, is a small, brightly colored Neotropical songbird in the tanager family found in South American forests.
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C.
Tangara nigrocincta
Tangara nigrocincta is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager bird in the genus Tangara, found in parts of South America.
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D.
Tangara cyanoptera
Tangara cyanoptera is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager in the genus Tangara, known for its vibrant plumage and occurrence in South American forests.
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E.
Tangara chilensis
Tangara chilensis, commonly known as the Paradise Tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid forests of the Amazon Basin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
tanagers ⓘ |
| binomialName | Tangara icterocephala ⓘ |
| biogeographicRealm | Neotropical ⓘ |
| bodyLength | approximately 13 cm ⓘ |
| breedingSite | tree branches ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | usually 2 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | silver-throated tanager ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| countryOccurrence |
Colombia
ⓘ
Costa Rica ⓘ Ecuador ⓘ Panama ⓘ |
| describedBy | Jean Cabanis ⓘ |
| diet |
fruit
ⓘ
insects ⓘ nectar ⓘ |
| eggColor | whitish with brown or gray markings ⓘ |
| elevationRange | typically 600–2200 m above sea level ⓘ |
| family | Thraupidae ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
canopy
ⓘ
subcanopy ⓘ |
| genus | Tangara ⓘ |
| habitat |
cloud forest edges
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humid montane forest ⓘ secondary forest ⓘ |
| hasFeathers | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migrationStatus | mostly resident ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| nestType | cup-shaped nest ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
black streaking on back
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bluish or greenish wings ⓘ green upperparts ⓘ silver-white throat ⓘ yellow head ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | vertebrate ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
joins mixed-species flocks
ⓘ
often found in pairs or small groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threats | habitat loss ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | high-pitched song ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1851 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tangara icterocephala Description of subject: Tangara icterocephala, commonly known as the silver-throated tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid montane forests of Central and South America.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.