Accipitriformes
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Accipitriformes is an order of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures, characterized by keen eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Accipitriformes canonical | 54 |
| Accipitrimorphae | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T62121 — 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: Accipitriformes Context triple: [golden eagle, order, Accipitriformes]
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A.
Accipitridae
Accipitridae is a large family of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures.
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B.
Galliformes
Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied, ground-feeding birds that includes quails, pheasants, turkeys, grouse, and chickens.
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C.
Passeriformes
Passeriformes is the largest order of birds, commonly known as perching birds or songbirds, encompassing over half of all bird species worldwide.
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D.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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E.
golden eagle
The golden eagle is a large, powerful bird of prey found across the Northern Hemisphere and revered in many cultures for its strength and majesty.
- 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: Accipitriformes Target entity description: Accipitriformes is an order of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures, characterized by keen eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons.
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A.
Accipitridae
Accipitridae is a large family of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures.
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B.
Galliformes
Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied, ground-feeding birds that includes quails, pheasants, turkeys, grouse, and chickens.
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C.
Passeriformes
Passeriformes is the largest order of birds, commonly known as perching birds or songbirds, encompassing over half of all bird species worldwide.
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D.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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E.
golden eagle
The golden eagle is a large, powerful bird of prey found across the Northern Hemisphere and revered in many cultures for its strength and majesty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of birds
ⓘ
taxonomic rank ⓘ |
| beakType | strongly hooked ⓘ |
| clade |
Accipitriformes
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Accipitrimorphae
Telluraves ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | hawks, eagles, and allies ⓘ |
| containsFamily |
Accipitridae
ⓘ
Cathartidae ⓘ Pandionidae ⓘ Sagittariidae ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Falconiformes by molecular phylogenetics ⓘ |
| flightStyle | soaring and gliding ⓘ |
| footType | raptorial feet with sharp talons ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
hooked beaks
ⓘ
keen eyesight ⓘ powerful talons ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
bald eagle
ⓘ
golden eagle ⓘ osprey ⓘ red-tailed hawk ⓘ secretarybird ⓘ |
| includes |
New World vultures
ⓘ
Old World vultures ⓘ eagles ⓘ harriers ⓘ hawks ⓘ kites ⓘ osprey ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
cliffs
ⓘ
trees ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| previouslyClassifiedWith | Falconiformes ⓘ |
| primaryActivityPeriod | diurnal ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
International Ornithologists' Union
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surface form:
International Ornithologists Union
|
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| superorder | Neoaves ⓘ |
| trophicRole |
apex predators
ⓘ
scavengers ⓘ |
| typeSpeciesOfFamilyAccipitridae | Accipiter gentilis ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
forests
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ mountains ⓘ open country ⓘ terrestrial ⓘ |
| visionType | high visual acuity ⓘ |
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: Accipitriformes Description of subject: Accipitriformes is an order of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures, characterized by keen eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons.
Referenced by (56)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Accipitrimorphae
subject surface form:
Red-tailed hawk
this entity surface form:
Accipitrimorphae
subject surface form:
Pallas’s fish eagle
subject surface form:
Bearded vulture