red-necked stint
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The red-necked stint is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in Arctic Siberia and winters in coastal wetlands across Australasia, known for its compact size and distinctive reddish breeding plumage on the neck.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| red-necked stint canonical | 5 |
| rednecked stint | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7311092 — 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: red-necked stint Context triple: [Coorong region, supportsSpecies, red-necked stint]
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A.
Kentish plover
The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
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B.
marbled godwit
The marbled godwit is a large, long-legged North American shorebird known for its long slightly upturned bill, mottled brown plumage, and use of coastal wetlands and mudflats during migration and winter.
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C.
Ridgway's rail
Ridgway's rail is a secretive, marsh-dwelling bird of the western United States, known for its dependence on coastal salt marshes and its status as a threatened species.
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D.
red-necked phalarope
The red-necked phalarope is a small, migratory wader known for its distinctive reddish neck in breeding plumage and unusual behavior of females being more brightly colored and males incubating the eggs.
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E.
least tern
The least tern is a small migratory seabird of North and Central America, known for its slender build, sharp black-and-white head pattern, and nesting on open sandy or gravelly riverbanks and coastal beaches.
- 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: red-necked stint Target entity description: The red-necked stint is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in Arctic Siberia and winters in coastal wetlands across Australasia, known for its compact size and distinctive reddish breeding plumage on the neck.
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A.
Kentish plover
The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
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B.
marbled godwit
The marbled godwit is a large, long-legged North American shorebird known for its long slightly upturned bill, mottled brown plumage, and use of coastal wetlands and mudflats during migration and winter.
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C.
Ridgway's rail
Ridgway's rail is a secretive, marsh-dwelling bird of the western United States, known for its dependence on coastal salt marshes and its status as a threatened species.
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D.
red-necked phalarope
The red-necked phalarope is a small, migratory wader known for its distinctive reddish neck in breeding plumage and unusual behavior of females being more brightly colored and males incubating the eggs.
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E.
least tern
The least tern is a small migratory seabird of North and Central America, known for its slender build, sharp black-and-white head pattern, and nesting on open sandy or gravelly riverbanks and coastal beaches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
migratory bird ⓘ shorebird ⓘ |
| authority | Pallas, 1776 ⓘ |
| billShape | short black straight bill ⓘ |
| bodyLength | 13–16 cm ⓘ |
| bodyMass | 20–40 g ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat | Arctic tundra ⓘ |
| breedingPlumageColor |
reddish neck
ⓘ
rufous head sides ⓘ |
| breedingRange |
Arctic Siberia
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Siberia
|
| breedingRegion |
north-central Siberia
ⓘ
northeastern Siberia ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | usually 4 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
red-necked stint
ⓘ
rednecked stint ⓘ
linked to:
red-necked stint
|
| conservationMeasures | protection of key wetlands along flyway ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
insects ⓘ small invertebrates ⓘ worms ⓘ |
| eggColor | pale with dark spots ⓘ |
| family | Scolopacidae ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior | picks food from surface of mud and sand ⓘ |
| genus | Calidris ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| IUCNStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| legColor | black legs ⓘ |
| migrationFlyway | East Asian–Australasian Flyway ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | long-distance migrant ⓘ |
| nestType | ground scrape ⓘ |
| nonBreedingHabitat |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ mudflats ⓘ saltmarshes ⓘ |
| nonBreedingPlumageColor |
grey-brown upperparts
ⓘ
white underparts ⓘ |
| nonBreedingRange |
Australasia
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linked to:
Asia-Pacific
South Asia coasts ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| order | Charadriiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| scientificName | Calidris ruficollis ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threats |
disturbance in coastal wetlands
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habitat loss at stopover sites ⓘ |
| wingspan | 28–30 cm ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: red-necked stint Description of subject: The red-necked stint is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in Arctic Siberia and winters in coastal wetlands across Australasia, known for its compact size and distinctive reddish breeding plumage on the neck.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: red-necked stint