Isle of May National Nature Reserve
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Isle of May National Nature Reserve is a protected Scottish island renowned for its large seabird colonies, including puffins, and important grey seal breeding grounds.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Isle of May National Nature Reserve canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3115203 — 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: Isle of May National Nature Reserve Context triple: [East Neuk of Fife, hasAttraction, Isle of May National Nature Reserve]
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A.
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve is a remote shingle spit on the Suffolk coast known for its rare coastal habitats, rich birdlife, and former secret military testing sites.
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B.
St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve
St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve is a rugged coastal headland in southeastern Scotland renowned for its dramatic cliffs, seabird colonies, and rich marine and grassland habitats.
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C.
The Wash National Nature Reserve
The Wash National Nature Reserve is a vast coastal wetland in eastern England, renowned for its salt marshes, mudflats, and internationally important populations of migratory and overwintering birds.
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D.
Isle of May and Forth Islands Special Area of Conservation
The Isle of May and Forth Islands Special Area of Conservation is a protected marine and coastal site in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, designated for its important seabird colonies, grey seal populations, and rich marine habitats.
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E.
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Holkham National Nature Reserve is a major coastal protected area in Norfolk, England, renowned for its expansive sand dunes, salt marshes, and rich birdlife.
- 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: Isle of May National Nature Reserve Target entity description: Isle of May National Nature Reserve is a protected Scottish island renowned for its large seabird colonies, including puffins, and important grey seal breeding grounds.
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A.
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve is a remote shingle spit on the Suffolk coast known for its rare coastal habitats, rich birdlife, and former secret military testing sites.
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B.
St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve
St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve is a rugged coastal headland in southeastern Scotland renowned for its dramatic cliffs, seabird colonies, and rich marine and grassland habitats.
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C.
The Wash National Nature Reserve
The Wash National Nature Reserve is a vast coastal wetland in eastern England, renowned for its salt marshes, mudflats, and internationally important populations of migratory and overwintering birds.
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D.
Isle of May and Forth Islands Special Area of Conservation
The Isle of May and Forth Islands Special Area of Conservation is a protected marine and coastal site in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, designated for its important seabird colonies, grey seal populations, and rich marine habitats.
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E.
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Holkham National Nature Reserve is a major coastal protected area in Norfolk, England, renowned for its expansive sand dunes, salt marshes, and rich birdlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island nature reserve
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national nature reserve ⓘ protected area ⓘ seabird colony ⓘ |
| access | boat only ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| designation |
National Nature Reserve
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Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ Special Area of Conservation (in parts) ⓘ
surface form:
Special Area of Conservation
Special Protection Area ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal ecosystem
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marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| governingBody | NatureScot ⓘ |
| habitatType |
cliffs
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grassland ⓘ marine environment ⓘ rocky shore ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
seabird watching
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seal watching ⓘ wildlife photography ⓘ |
| hasFacility | bird observatory ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliff nesting ledges
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lighthouse ⓘ puffin burrows ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Atlantic grey seal
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Atlantic puffin ⓘ common guillemot ⓘ kittiwake ⓘ razorbill ⓘ shag ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Firth of Forth
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North Sea ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Anstruther ⓘ |
| managedBy | NatureScot ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Atlantic puffin colony
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grey seal breeding grounds ⓘ large seabird colonies ⓘ marine wildlife ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ |
| partOf |
NatureScot
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surface form:
Scottish natural heritage sites network
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| protectedFor |
breeding grey seals
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breeding seabirds ⓘ marine ecosystems ⓘ |
| purpose |
environmental education
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nature conservation ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| region | Fife ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Isle of May National Nature Reserve Description of subject: Isle of May National Nature Reserve is a protected Scottish island renowned for its large seabird colonies, including puffins, and important grey seal breeding grounds.
Referenced by (4)
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