great bustard
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The great bustard is one of the heaviest flying birds in the world, known for its large size, ground-dwelling lifestyle, and elaborate male courtship displays across open grasslands and steppes of Europe and Asia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| great bustard canonical | 2 |
| Great bustard | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6972032 — 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: great bustard Context triple: [Otidiformes, hasMember, great bustard]
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A.
Kori bustard
The Kori bustard is one of the world’s heaviest flying birds, a large terrestrial species native to African savannas and grasslands.
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B.
Cape vulture
The Cape vulture is a large, pale Old World vulture native to southern Africa, known for its cliff-nesting colonies and its status as a threatened scavenger species.
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C.
White stork
The white stork is a large, long-legged migratory bird of Europe, Asia, and Africa, famous for its striking black-and-white plumage and cultural association with delivering babies.
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D.
Black stork
The Black stork is a large, shy wading bird known for its striking black-and-white plumage with iridescent sheen, long red legs and bill, and preference for remote wetlands and forests across Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.
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E.
Bonelli's eagle
Bonelli's eagle is a medium-sized, powerful bird of prey found in parts of southern Europe, Africa, and Asia, known for its agile flight and preference for rugged, mountainous habitats.
- 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: great bustard Target entity description: The great bustard is one of the heaviest flying birds in the world, known for its large size, ground-dwelling lifestyle, and elaborate male courtship displays across open grasslands and steppes of Europe and Asia.
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A.
Kori bustard
The Kori bustard is one of the world’s heaviest flying birds, a large terrestrial species native to African savannas and grasslands.
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B.
Cape vulture
The Cape vulture is a large, pale Old World vulture native to southern Africa, known for its cliff-nesting colonies and its status as a threatened scavenger species.
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C.
White stork
The white stork is a large, long-legged migratory bird of Europe, Asia, and Africa, famous for its striking black-and-white plumage and cultural association with delivering babies.
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D.
Black stork
The Black stork is a large, shy wading bird known for its striking black-and-white plumage with iridescent sheen, long red legs and bill, and preference for remote wetlands and forests across Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.
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E.
Bonelli's eagle
Bonelli's eagle is a medium-sized, powerful bird of prey found in parts of southern Europe, Africa, and Asia, known for its agile flight and preference for rugged, mountainous habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bird species ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| breedingSystem | lekking ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSizeRange | 1–3 eggs ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| courtshipDisplay |
male inflating throat and turning white underparts upward
ⓘ
male puffing feathers and fanning tail ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central Asia
ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ Eastern Europe ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| eats |
invertebrates
ⓘ
plants ⓘ seeds ⓘ small vertebrates ⓘ |
| family |
Otididae
ⓘ
linked to:
Otidiformes
|
| femaleLengthRange | 75–85 cm ⓘ |
| femaleMassRange | 3–8 kg ⓘ |
| genus | Otis ⓘ |
| habitat |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
open grasslands ⓘ steppes ⓘ |
| iucnRedListCategory | VU ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | ground-dwelling ⓘ |
| maleLengthRange | 90–105 cm ⓘ |
| maleMassRange | 7–16 kg ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| nestType | ground nest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the heaviest flying birds
ⓘ
elaborate male courtship displays ⓘ large body size ⓘ |
| order | Otidiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | precocial chicks ⓘ |
| scientificName | Otis tarda ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | strong ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious outside breeding season ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural intensification
ⓘ
collision with power lines ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| wingspanRange | 2.1–2.7 m ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: great bustard Description of subject: The great bustard is one of the heaviest flying birds in the world, known for its large size, ground-dwelling lifestyle, and elaborate male courtship displays across open grasslands and steppes of Europe and Asia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: great bustard