Rallus obsoletus
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Rallus obsoletus is a secretive marsh bird species native to the coastal wetlands of western North America, commonly known as Ridgway's rail.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rallus obsoletus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20571113 — 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: Rallus obsoletus Context triple: [Ridgway's rail, scientificName, Rallus obsoletus]
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A.
Regulus ignicapilla
Regulus ignicapilla, commonly known as the common firecrest, is a tiny, brightly colored passerine bird found in European woodlands and coniferous forests.
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B.
Incilius alvarius
Incilius alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, known for secreting potent psychoactive compounds from its skin glands.
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C.
Rall
Rall is a German surname most notably borne by Günther Rall, one of the highest-scoring fighter aces in aviation history.
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D.
Incilius melanochlorus
Incilius melanochlorus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, native to parts of Central America.
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E.
Branta hutchinsii
Branta hutchinsii, commonly known as the cackling goose, is a small North American goose species closely resembling the Canada goose but distinguished by its smaller size and higher-pitched calls.
- 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: Rallus obsoletus Target entity description: Rallus obsoletus is a secretive marsh bird species native to the coastal wetlands of western North America, commonly known as Ridgway's rail.
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A.
Regulus ignicapilla
Regulus ignicapilla, commonly known as the common firecrest, is a tiny, brightly colored passerine bird found in European woodlands and coniferous forests.
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B.
Incilius alvarius
Incilius alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, known for secreting potent psychoactive compounds from its skin glands.
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C.
Rall
Rall is a German surname most notably borne by Günther Rall, one of the highest-scoring fighter aces in aviation history.
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D.
Incilius melanochlorus
Incilius melanochlorus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, native to parts of Central America.
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E.
Branta hutchinsii
Branta hutchinsii, commonly known as the cackling goose, is a small North American goose species closely resembling the Canada goose but distinguished by its smaller size and higher-pitched calls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.