Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America
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Penelope jacquacu, commonly known as Spix's guan, is a large South American forest-dwelling cracid bird often hunted as game.
All labels observed (1)
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| Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13418898 — 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: Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America Context triple: [Penelope jacquacu, describedAs, Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America]
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Andean guan
The Andean guan is a medium-sized, turkey-like bird of the high Andes, known for inhabiting cloud forests and playing an important role as a seed disperser.
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Spix's macaw
Spix's macaw is a rare, bright-blue parrot species from Brazil, once thought extinct in the wild and popularized globally by the animated film "Rio."
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Cotinga cayana
Cotinga cayana, commonly known as the Spangled Cotinga, is a brightly colored Neotropical bird species renowned for the male’s vivid turquoise and purple plumage.
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Cotinga nattererii
Cotinga nattererii, commonly known as the blue cotinga, is a brightly colored Neotropical bird species found in South American forests and noted for the male’s vivid blue plumage.
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E.
Orton’s guan
Orton’s guan is a species of large, arboreal game bird in the chachalaca-guan-curassow family (Cracidae), native to forested regions of South America.
- 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: Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America Target entity description: Penelope jacquacu, commonly known as Spix's guan, is a large South American forest-dwelling cracid bird often hunted as game.
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A.
Andean guan
The Andean guan is a medium-sized, turkey-like bird of the high Andes, known for inhabiting cloud forests and playing an important role as a seed disperser.
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B.
Spix's macaw
Spix's macaw is a rare, bright-blue parrot species from Brazil, once thought extinct in the wild and popularized globally by the animated film "Rio."
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C.
Cotinga cayana
Cotinga cayana, commonly known as the Spangled Cotinga, is a brightly colored Neotropical bird species renowned for the male’s vivid turquoise and purple plumage.
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D.
Cotinga nattererii
Cotinga nattererii, commonly known as the blue cotinga, is a brightly colored Neotropical bird species found in South American forests and noted for the male’s vivid blue plumage.
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E.
Orton’s guan
Orton’s guan is a species of large, arboreal game bird in the chachalaca-guan-curassow family (Cracidae), native to forested regions of South America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
bird
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cracid ⓘ game bird ⓘ species ⓘ |
| assessedBy | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| behavior | forest-dwelling ⓘ |
| bodySize | large ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Spix's guan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| describedBy | Johann Baptist von Spix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1825 ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivore
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granivore ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
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surface form:
Eukaryota
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| family | Cracidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInCountry |
Bolivia
NERFINISHED
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Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
humid forest
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lowland tropical forest ⓘ subtropical forest ⓘ |
| hasFeatherColor |
brown
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olive ⓘ whitish-speckled underparts ⓘ |
| huntedAs | game ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | arboreal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Johann Baptist von Spix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Amazon rainforest
NERFINISHED
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South America ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ |
| order | Galliformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| scientificName | Penelope jacquacu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often seen in small groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
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hunting ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud calls ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America Description of subject: Penelope jacquacu, commonly known as Spix's guan, is a large South American forest-dwelling cracid bird often hunted as game.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Penelope jacquacu
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describedAs
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Spix's guan is a large, arboreal game bird of the Cracidae family native to tropical forests of South America
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