Argus pheasant
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The Argus pheasant is a large, ground-dwelling bird of Southeast Asian rainforests, renowned for the male’s spectacularly long, eye-spotted wing and tail feathers used in elaborate courtship displays.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Argus pheasant canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17104010 — 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: Argus pheasant Context triple: [Kerinci Seblat National Park, fauna, Argus pheasant]
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A.
Hume’s pheasant
Hume’s pheasant is a striking, medium-sized bird species of the pheasant family, native to forested regions of Southeast Asia and valued both for its conservation importance and its distinctive plumage.
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B.
Impeyan pheasant
The Impeyan pheasant, also known as the Himalayan monal, is a brightly colored pheasant native to the Himalayan forests and alpine meadows, renowned for the iridescent plumage of the male.
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C.
Indian peafowl
The Indian peafowl is a large, colorful pheasant species best known for the male’s spectacular iridescent tail display and is widely recognized as a symbol of beauty and grace in South Asia.
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D.
Tibetan partridge
The Tibetan partridge is a high-altitude game bird of the pheasant family found in the mountainous regions of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding Himalayas.
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E.
Himalayan monal
The Himalayan monal is a brightly colored pheasant species native to the Himalayan forests, renowned for the iridescent plumage of the males and its cultural significance across the region.
- 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: Argus pheasant Target entity description: The Argus pheasant is a large, ground-dwelling bird of Southeast Asian rainforests, renowned for the male’s spectacularly long, eye-spotted wing and tail feathers used in elaborate courtship displays.
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A.
Hume’s pheasant
Hume’s pheasant is a striking, medium-sized bird species of the pheasant family, native to forested regions of Southeast Asia and valued both for its conservation importance and its distinctive plumage.
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B.
Impeyan pheasant
The Impeyan pheasant, also known as the Himalayan monal, is a brightly colored pheasant native to the Himalayan forests and alpine meadows, renowned for the iridescent plumage of the male.
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C.
Indian peafowl
The Indian peafowl is a large, colorful pheasant species best known for the male’s spectacular iridescent tail display and is widely recognized as a symbol of beauty and grace in South Asia.
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D.
Tibetan partridge
The Tibetan partridge is a high-altitude game bird of the pheasant family found in the mountainous regions of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding Himalayas.
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E.
Himalayan monal
The Himalayan monal is a brightly colored pheasant species native to the Himalayan forests, renowned for the iridescent plumage of the males and its cultural significance across the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.