Rodrigues solitaire
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The Rodrigues solitaire was a large, flightless bird endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean, closely related to the dodo and driven to extinction by human activity in the 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rodrigues solitaire canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21556873 — 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: Rodrigues solitaire Context triple: [Mascarene forests, historicallyHosted, Rodrigues solitaire]
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A.
Coracina
Coracina is a genus of medium-sized passerine birds commonly known as cuckooshrikes, found across parts of Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific.
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B.
Rodrigues
Rodrigues is a common Portuguese surname borne by numerous notable figures in Portuguese and Lusophone history and culture.
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C.
Poulo Condore
Poulo Condore is the former colonial name for Côn Sơn Island, the largest island in Vietnam’s Côn Đảo archipelago, historically known for its French-era prison complex.
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D.
Lasauvage
Lasauvage is a small village in southwestern Luxembourg, known for its historical iron-mining heritage and proximity to the industrial town of Differdange.
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E.
Mauricia
Mauricia is a feminine given name, commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese, derived from the masculine name Mauricio.
- 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: Rodrigues solitaire Target entity description: The Rodrigues solitaire was a large, flightless bird endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean, closely related to the dodo and driven to extinction by human activity in the 18th century.
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A.
Coracina
Coracina is a genus of medium-sized passerine birds commonly known as cuckooshrikes, found across parts of Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific.
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B.
Rodrigues
Rodrigues is a common Portuguese surname borne by numerous notable figures in Portuguese and Lusophone history and culture.
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C.
Poulo Condore
Poulo Condore is the former colonial name for Côn Sơn Island, the largest island in Vietnam’s Côn Đảo archipelago, historically known for its French-era prison complex.
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D.
Lasauvage
Lasauvage is a small village in southwestern Luxembourg, known for its historical iron-mining heritage and proximity to the industrial town of Differdange.
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E.
Mauricia
Mauricia is a feminine given name, commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese, derived from the masculine name Mauricio.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.