Socotra cormorant
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The Socotra cormorant is a large, dark-plumaged seabird native to the Arabian Gulf and surrounding regions, known for its coastal colonies and dependence on marine habitats.
All labels observed (1)
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| Socotra cormorant canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17154588 — 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: Socotra cormorant Context triple: [Hawar Islands, notableSpecies, Socotra cormorant]
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A.
Guanay cormorant
The Guanay cormorant is a South American seabird known for forming vast breeding colonies along the Pacific coast and historically being a major producer of guano.
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B.
Cape cormorant
The Cape cormorant is a medium-sized, dark-plumaged seabird native to the southwestern African coast, where it breeds in large coastal colonies and feeds mainly on small schooling fish.
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C.
Brandt's cormorant
Brandt's cormorant is a large, dark-bodied marine bird of the Pacific coast of North America, known for its bright blue throat patch during breeding season and its habit of nesting in dense colonies on offshore rocks and islands.
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D.
Tristan albatross
The Tristan albatross is a large, endangered seabird of the Southern Ocean, closely related to the wandering albatross and known for its long wingspan and remote island nesting sites.
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E.
Saint Helena plover
The Saint Helena plover, also known locally as the wirebird, is a small, endangered wading bird endemic to the island of Saint Helena and a national symbol of the territory.
- 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: Socotra cormorant Target entity description: The Socotra cormorant is a large, dark-plumaged seabird native to the Arabian Gulf and surrounding regions, known for its coastal colonies and dependence on marine habitats.
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A.
Guanay cormorant
The Guanay cormorant is a South American seabird known for forming vast breeding colonies along the Pacific coast and historically being a major producer of guano.
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B.
Cape cormorant
The Cape cormorant is a medium-sized, dark-plumaged seabird native to the southwestern African coast, where it breeds in large coastal colonies and feeds mainly on small schooling fish.
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C.
Brandt's cormorant
Brandt's cormorant is a large, dark-bodied marine bird of the Pacific coast of North America, known for its bright blue throat patch during breeding season and its habit of nesting in dense colonies on offshore rocks and islands.
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D.
Tristan albatross
The Tristan albatross is a large, endangered seabird of the Southern Ocean, closely related to the wandering albatross and known for its long wingspan and remote island nesting sites.
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E.
Saint Helena plover
The Saint Helena plover, also known locally as the wirebird, is a small, endangered wading bird endemic to the island of Saint Helena and a national symbol of the territory.
- F. None of above. chosen
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