Erythrocercidae
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Erythrocercidae is a small family of Old World passerine birds commonly known as yellow flycatchers, found mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Erythrocercidae canonical | 1 |
| Falcunculidae | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7802129 — 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: Erythrocercidae Context triple: [Sylvioidea, containsTaxon, Erythrocercidae]
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A.
Plectrogeniidae
Plectrogeniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, known for their bottom-dwelling habits and spiny, often well-camouflaged bodies.
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B.
Psilorhynchidae
Psilorhynchidae is a small family of freshwater fishes, commonly known as torrent minnows, adapted to fast-flowing streams in South and Southeast Asia.
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C.
Dilleniidae
Dilleniidae is a botanical subclass within the flowering plants that groups together several related orders of dicotyledonous species based on shared morphological and genetic characteristics.
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D.
Rhopalosomatidae
Rhopalosomatidae is a small family of parasitic wasps known for their association with crickets and their placement within the superfamily Vespoidea.
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E.
Ereuniidae
Ereuniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, commonly known for their bottom-dwelling, scorpionfish-like species.
- 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: Erythrocercidae Target entity description: Erythrocercidae is a small family of Old World passerine birds commonly known as yellow flycatchers, found mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.
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A.
Plectrogeniidae
Plectrogeniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, known for their bottom-dwelling habits and spiny, often well-camouflaged bodies.
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B.
Psilorhynchidae
Psilorhynchidae is a small family of freshwater fishes, commonly known as torrent minnows, adapted to fast-flowing streams in South and Southeast Asia.
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C.
Dilleniidae
Dilleniidae is a botanical subclass within the flowering plants that groups together several related orders of dicotyledonous species based on shared morphological and genetic characteristics.
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D.
Rhopalosomatidae
Rhopalosomatidae is a small family of parasitic wasps known for their association with crickets and their placement within the superfamily Vespoidea.
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E.
Ereuniidae
Ereuniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, commonly known for their bottom-dwelling, scorpionfish-like species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
Neoaves
ⓘ
Passeri ⓘ |
| bloodTemperature | endothermic ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | yellow flycatchers ⓘ |
| containsGenus | Erythrocercus ⓘ |
| containsSpecies |
Erythrocercus holochlorus
ⓘ
linked to:
Erythrocercus
Erythrocercus livingstonei ⓘ
linked to:
Erythrocercus
Erythrocercus mccallii ⓘ
linked to:
Erythrocercus
|
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Old World
ⓘ
sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ |
| eggType | hard-shelled eggs ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | flycatching ⓘ |
| geographicRealm |
Afrotropical realm
ⓘ
linked to:
Afrotropical
|
| habitat |
bushland
ⓘ
forests ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hasBeak | true ⓘ |
| hasFeathers | true ⓘ |
| hasWings | true ⓘ |
| higherClassification | Passerida ⓘ |
| infraorder | Passerida ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| limbType | tetrapod ⓘ |
| mobility | flying ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
central Africa
ⓘ
eastern Africa ⓘ
linked to:
East Africa
southern Africa ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
greenish
ⓘ
olive ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| respiration | lungs ⓘ |
| skeletonType | vertebrate ⓘ |
| suborder | Passeri ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Erythrocercus ⓘ |
| vernacularName | yellow flycatchers ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | songbirds ⓘ |
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: Erythrocercidae Description of subject: Erythrocercidae is a small family of Old World passerine birds commonly known as yellow flycatchers, found mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Erythrocercidae