Corvoidea
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Corvoidea is a large and diverse superfamily of passerine birds that includes crows, jays, shrikes, drongos, birds-of-paradise, and several other related groups.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corvoidea canonical | 12 |
| Core Corvoidea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6654166 — 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: Corvoidea Context triple: [birds-of-paradise, superfamily, Corvoidea]
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A.
Cuculiformes
Cuculiformes is an order of birds that includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis, known for brood parasitism in many species.
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B.
Coraciiformes
Coraciiformes is an order of brightly colored, often large-headed birds that includes kingfishers, rollers, and bee-eaters, many of which are specialized for catching prey with strong, pointed bills.
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C.
Podicipedidae
Podicipedidae is a family of aquatic diving birds known as grebes, characterized by their lobed toes, excellent swimming and diving abilities, and elaborate courtship displays.
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D.
Cuculidae
Cuculidae is a family of birds that includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis, known for their diverse behaviors and often distinctive calls.
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E.
Podicipediformes
Podicipediformes is an order of aquatic diving birds known as grebes, characterized by lobed toes and excellent swimming and diving abilities.
- 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: Corvoidea Target entity description: Corvoidea is a large and diverse superfamily of passerine birds that includes crows, jays, shrikes, drongos, birds-of-paradise, and several other related groups.
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A.
Cuculiformes
Cuculiformes is an order of birds that includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis, known for brood parasitism in many species.
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B.
Coraciiformes
Coraciiformes is an order of brightly colored, often large-headed birds that includes kingfishers, rollers, and bee-eaters, many of which are specialized for catching prey with strong, pointed bills.
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C.
Podicipedidae
Podicipedidae is a family of aquatic diving birds known as grebes, characterized by their lobed toes, excellent swimming and diving abilities, and elaborate courtship displays.
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D.
Cuculidae
Cuculidae is a family of birds that includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis, known for their diverse behaviors and often distinctive calls.
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E.
Podicipediformes
Podicipediformes is an order of aquatic diving birds known as grebes, characterized by lobed toes and excellent swimming and diving abilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Corvoidea Description of subject: Corvoidea is a large and diverse superfamily of passerine birds that includes crows, jays, shrikes, drongos, birds-of-paradise, and several other related groups.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Corvoidea