Brent goose
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The Brent goose is a small migratory sea goose that breeds in Arctic regions and winters on coastal estuaries, feeding mainly on eelgrass and marine algae.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brent goose canonical | 3 |
| Brant goose | 1 |
| brent goose | 1 |
| light-bellied brent goose | 1 |
| pale-bellied brent goose | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12523595 — 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: Brent goose Context triple: [Blackwater Estuary National Nature Reserve, importantForSpecies, Brent goose]
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A.
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.
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B.
Ross's goose
Ross's goose is a small, white Arctic-breeding goose of North America known for its compact size, stubby bill, and large migratory flocks that winter in the central and southwestern United States.
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C.
Snow goose
The snow goose is a migratory North American waterfowl species known for its large, noisy flocks and striking white plumage with black wingtips.
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D.
pink-footed goose
The pink-footed goose is a migratory waterfowl species that breeds in Arctic regions and winters in northwestern Europe, where it gathers in large flocks at coastal and estuarine wetlands.
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E.
Eider
The Eider is a major river in northern Germany that historically marked the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein and flows into the North Sea.
- 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: Brent goose Target entity description: The Brent goose is a small migratory sea goose that breeds in Arctic regions and winters on coastal estuaries, feeding mainly on eelgrass and marine algae.
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A.
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.
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B.
Ross's goose
Ross's goose is a small, white Arctic-breeding goose of North America known for its compact size, stubby bill, and large migratory flocks that winter in the central and southwestern United States.
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C.
Snow goose
The snow goose is a migratory North American waterfowl species known for its large, noisy flocks and striking white plumage with black wingtips.
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D.
pink-footed goose
The pink-footed goose is a migratory waterfowl species that breeds in Arctic regions and winters in northwestern Europe, where it gathers in large flocks at coastal and estuarine wetlands.
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E.
Eider
The Eider is a major river in northern Germany that historically marked the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein and flows into the North Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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