Hydrobates
E673311
Hydrobates is a genus of small pelagic seabirds commonly known as storm petrels, found mainly over the open oceans of the Northern Hemisphere.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hydrobates canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7576188 — 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: Hydrobates Context triple: [Hydrobatidae, containsGenus, Hydrobates]
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Thalassius
Thalassius is a figure or persona known primarily as the addressee of the ancient text "Questions to Thalassius," in which theological or philosophical questions are posed to him.
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B.
Stratobates
Stratobates is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of King Electryon of Mycenae.
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Galeata
Galeata is a small historic town in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, known for its Roman and medieval heritage in the Apennine foothills.
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D.
Taroa
Taroa is the main settlement and administrative center of Maloelap Atoll in the Marshall Islands, known historically for its World War II-era Japanese airbase.
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E.
Azophi
Azophi is the Latinized name of the 10th-century Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, renowned for his influential star catalog and work on constellations.
- 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: Hydrobates Target entity description: Hydrobates is a genus of small pelagic seabirds commonly known as storm petrels, found mainly over the open oceans of the Northern Hemisphere.
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A.
Thalassius
Thalassius is a figure or persona known primarily as the addressee of the ancient text "Questions to Thalassius," in which theological or philosophical questions are posed to him.
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B.
Stratobates
Stratobates is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of King Electryon of Mycenae.
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C.
Galeata
Galeata is a small historic town in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, known for its Roman and medieval heritage in the Apennine foothills.
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D.
Taroa
Taroa is the main settlement and administrative center of Maloelap Atoll in the Marshall Islands, known historically for its World War II-era Japanese airbase.
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E.
Azophi
Azophi is the Latinized name of the 10th-century Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, renowned for his influential star catalog and work on constellations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | nocturnal at colonies ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | tubenoses ⓘ |
| billType | tubular nostrils ⓘ |
| bodyMass | very light-bodied ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | storm petrels ⓘ |
| diet |
cephalopods
ⓘ
planktonic crustaceans ⓘ small fish ⓘ |
| distribution | Northern Hemisphere oceans ⓘ |
| family | Hydrobatidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | surface feeding ⓘ |
| flightStyle | fluttering flight close to water surface ⓘ |
| habitat |
open ocean
ⓘ
pelagic zone ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Hydrobates amydrus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hydrobates castro NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates cheimomnestes NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates chubbi NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates cryptoleucura NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates furcatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates homochroa NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates hornbyi NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates jabejabe NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates kelsalli NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates leucorhous NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates macrodactylus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates markhami NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates matsudairae NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates melania NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates melitensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates microsoma NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates monorhis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates montereyensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates pelagicus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates socorroensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates tethys NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrobates tristrami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | pelagic ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
cliffs
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islands ⓘ |
| order | Procellariiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Hydrobatidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | colonial breeder ⓘ |
| size | small seabirds ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
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: Hydrobates Description of subject: Hydrobates is a genus of small pelagic seabirds commonly known as storm petrels, found mainly over the open oceans of the Northern Hemisphere.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.