Calypte anna
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Calypte anna, commonly known as Anna's hummingbird, is a small, iridescent hummingbird species native to western North America, noted for the male's brilliant rose-pink head and throat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Calypte anna canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5771640 — 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: Calypte anna Context triple: [Trochilidae, hasMember, Calypte anna]
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A.
Phaenarete
Phaenarete was an Athenian midwife best known as the mother of the philosopher Socrates.
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B.
Melopyrrha
Melopyrrha is a genus of Caribbean seed-eating birds commonly known as bullfinches, characterized by their stout bills and often striking plumage.
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C.
Acanthisitti
Acanthisitti is a small, ancient suborder of New Zealand wrens considered among the most basal and evolutionarily distinct lineages of passerine birds.
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D.
Chalciope
Chalciope is a figure in Greek mythology, known as the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis and often associated with the legend of the Golden Fleece.
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E.
Euphonia
Euphonia is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical songbirds known for their melodious calls and fruit-based diet.
- 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: Calypte anna Target entity description: Calypte anna, commonly known as Anna's hummingbird, is a small, iridescent hummingbird species native to western North America, noted for the male's brilliant rose-pink head and throat.
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A.
Phaenarete
Phaenarete was an Athenian midwife best known as the mother of the philosopher Socrates.
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B.
Melopyrrha
Melopyrrha is a genus of Caribbean seed-eating birds commonly known as bullfinches, characterized by their stout bills and often striking plumage.
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C.
Acanthisitti
Acanthisitti is a small, ancient suborder of New Zealand wrens considered among the most basal and evolutionarily distinct lineages of passerine birds.
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D.
Chalciope
Chalciope is a figure in Greek mythology, known as the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis and often associated with the legend of the Golden Fleece.
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E.
Euphonia
Euphonia is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical songbirds known for their melodious calls and fruit-based diet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| binomialName | Calypte anna ⓘ |
| bodyLength | about 9 to 10 cm ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 2 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
Anna hummingbird
ⓘ
linked to:
Anna's hummingbird
Anna's hummingbird ⓘ |
| courtshipDisplay | male aerial dive display ⓘ |
| describedBy | René Primevère Lesson ⓘ |
| diet |
nectar
ⓘ
small insects ⓘ spiders ⓘ |
| family | Trochilidae ⓘ |
| femaleHas |
grayish underparts
ⓘ
green back ⓘ small pinkish gorget spots ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Baja California
ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ California ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Oregon ⓘ Washington ⓘ |
| genus | Calypte ⓘ |
| habitat |
open woodlands
ⓘ
parks ⓘ scrub ⓘ urban gardens ⓘ |
| iucnStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| iucnStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maleHas |
gorget extending to crown
ⓘ
iridescent rose-pink head ⓘ iridescent rose-pink throat ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | partially migratory ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canada
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Pacific Coast of North America ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific coast of North America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
western North America ⓘ |
| nestMaterial |
plant down
ⓘ
spider silk ⓘ |
| order | Apodiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| pollinationRole | pollinator of flowering plants ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| vocalization | high-pitched chirps ⓘ |
| weight | about 3 to 6 g ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1829 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Calypte anna Description of subject: Calypte anna, commonly known as Anna's hummingbird, is a small, iridescent hummingbird species native to western North America, noted for the male's brilliant rose-pink head and throat.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.