Siberian crane
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The Siberian crane is a critically endangered, long-distance migratory crane species known for its striking white plumage and reliance on East Asian wetlands for wintering.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Siberian crane canonical | 4 |
| Siberian white crane | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8053061 — 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: Siberian crane Context triple: [Poyang Lake, habitatFor, Siberian crane]
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A.
Oriental white stork
The Oriental white stork is a large, endangered wading bird native to East Asia, known for its striking white plumage with black wing feathers and its reliance on wetland habitats for breeding and feeding.
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B.
sandhill crane
The sandhill crane is a tall, long-legged North American crane species known for its bugling calls, elaborate courtship dances, and large migratory flocks that gather in wetlands and refuges.
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C.
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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D.
whooping crane
The whooping crane is a large, endangered North American wading bird known for its striking white plumage, black wingtips, and long migratory journeys.
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E.
Barnacle goose
The barnacle goose is a medium-sized migratory goose species known for breeding in Arctic regions and undertaking long-distance flights between northern nesting grounds and more temperate wintering areas.
- 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: Siberian crane Target entity description: The Siberian crane is a critically endangered, long-distance migratory crane species known for its striking white plumage and reliance on East Asian wetlands for wintering.
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A.
Oriental white stork
The Oriental white stork is a large, endangered wading bird native to East Asia, known for its striking white plumage with black wing feathers and its reliance on wetland habitats for breeding and feeding.
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B.
sandhill crane
The sandhill crane is a tall, long-legged North American crane species known for its bugling calls, elaborate courtship dances, and large migratory flocks that gather in wetlands and refuges.
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C.
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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D.
whooping crane
The whooping crane is a large, endangered North American wading bird known for its striking white plumage, black wingtips, and long migratory journeys.
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E.
Barnacle goose
The barnacle goose is a medium-sized migratory goose species known for breeding in Arctic regions and undertaking long-distance flights between northern nesting grounds and more temperate wintering areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
crane ⓘ critically endangered species ⓘ migratory bird ⓘ |
| averageBodyLength | 140 cm to 160 cm ⓘ |
| averageWingspan | 210 cm to 230 cm ⓘ |
| binomialName | Leucogeranus leucogeranus ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat |
Arctic tundra wetlands
ⓘ
linked to:
Arctic tundra
|
| breedingRange |
Arctic Russia
ⓘ
linked to:
Arctic zone of the Russian Federation
Yakutia ⓘ western Siberia ⓘ
linked to:
Western Siberia
|
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | usually 2 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
Siberian white crane
ⓘ
linked to:
Siberian crane
snow crane ⓘ |
| conservationAction |
captive breeding
ⓘ
international flyway conservation programs ⓘ reintroduction efforts ⓘ wetland protection ⓘ |
| diet |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
rhizomes ⓘ small invertebrates ⓘ tubers ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Palearctic
ⓘ
linked to:
Palearctic realm
|
| family | Gruidae ⓘ |
| flyway |
Central Asian Flyway
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Asian flyway
East Asian–Australasian Flyway ⓘ |
| genus |
Leucogeranus
ⓘ
linked to:
Syrrhaptes
|
| habitat |
floodplains
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ shallow lakes ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasBehavior |
forms flocks in winter
ⓘ
monogamous breeding pairs ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
black primary wing feathers
ⓘ
long legs ⓘ long neck ⓘ red face ⓘ |
| IUCNRedListCategory | CR ⓘ |
| IUCNRedListSystem | IUCN3.1 ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Critically Endangered ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| listedIn | CITES Appendix I ⓘ |
| migrationType | long-distance migrant ⓘ |
| nestType | ground nest in shallow water or marsh ⓘ |
| notablePopulation | Poyang Lake wintering population ⓘ |
| order | Gruiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| previousGenus | Grus ⓘ |
| primaryPlumageColor | white ⓘ |
| scientificName | Leucogeranus leucogeranus ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural expansion
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disturbance on migration routes ⓘ hunting ⓘ pollution ⓘ water diversion ⓘ wetland habitat loss ⓘ |
| winteringRange |
China
ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ Poyang Lake ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Siberian crane Description of subject: The Siberian crane is a critically endangered, long-distance migratory crane species known for its striking white plumage and reliance on East Asian wetlands for wintering.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.