Stachyris
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Stachyris is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds commonly known as babblers, found primarily in the forests of South and Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (18)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7576802 — 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: Stachyris Context triple: [Timaliidae, hasMemberGenus, Stachyris]
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A.
Stenomylus
Stenomylus is an extinct genus of small, gazelle-like camelid that lived in North America during the early Miocene.
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B.
Pityocamptes
Pityocamptes is the epithet of the mythological bandit Sinis, notorious in Greek legend for killing travelers by violently bending and releasing pine trees to tear them apart.
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C.
Dactylopsila
Dactylopsila is a genus of striped possums, small nocturnal marsupials native to New Guinea and nearby regions, known for their elongated fourth finger used to extract insects from wood.
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D.
Pachyplichas
Pachyplichas is a genus of beetles in the family Curculionidae, known from New Zealand.
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E.
Agelastes
Agelastes is a small genus of African guineafowl known for its relatively plain, dark plumage and forest-dwelling habits.
- 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: Stachyris Target entity description: Stachyris is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds commonly known as babblers, found primarily in the forests of South and Southeast Asia.
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A.
Stenomylus
Stenomylus is an extinct genus of small, gazelle-like camelid that lived in North America during the early Miocene.
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B.
Pityocamptes
Pityocamptes is the epithet of the mythological bandit Sinis, notorious in Greek legend for killing travelers by violently bending and releasing pine trees to tear them apart.
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C.
Dactylopsila
Dactylopsila is a genus of striped possums, small nocturnal marsupials native to New Guinea and nearby regions, known for their elongated fourth finger used to extract insects from wood.
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D.
Pachyplichas
Pachyplichas is a genus of beetles in the family Curculionidae, known from New Zealand.
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E.
Agelastes
Agelastes is a small genus of African guineafowl known for its relatively plain, dark plumage and forest-dwelling habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
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taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | Old World babblers ⓘ |
| biogeographicRegion | Asia ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | babblers ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Stachyris chrysaea
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linked to:
Stachyris
Stachyris grammiceps ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris herberti ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris hypogrammica ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris latistriata ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris leucotis ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris maculata ⓘ Stachyris melanothorax ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris nigriceps ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris nigricollis ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris plateni ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris poliocephala ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris pyrrhops ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris ruficeps ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris rufifrons ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris rufifrons natunensis ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris striolata ⓘ
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Stachyris
Stachyris thoracica ⓘ
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Stachyris
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| describedBy | Edward Blyth ⓘ |
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
South Asia
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| family | Timaliidae ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | insect gleaning ⓘ |
| geographicRealm | Indomalayan realm ⓘ |
| habitat |
forests
ⓘ
subtropical forests ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ |
| hasBehavior |
gregarious
ⓘ
vocal ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| namedBy | Edward Blyth ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Timaliidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Timaliinae
ⓘ
linked to:
Timaliidae
|
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies |
Stachyris rufifrons
ⓘ
linked to:
Stachyris
|
| typicalSize | small ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1844 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Stachyris Description of subject: Stachyris is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds commonly known as babblers, found primarily in the forests of South and Southeast Asia.
Referenced by (19)
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