Rufous-vented chachalaca
E371314
The Rufous-vented chachalaca, also known as the cocrico, is a medium-sized, loud, turkey-like bird native to the forests and woodlands of Trinidad, Tobago, and nearby regions of northern South America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rufous-vented chachalaca canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3601375 — 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: Rufous-vented chachalaca Context triple: [cocrico, commonNameOf, Rufous-vented chachalaca]
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nocturnal curassow
The nocturnal curassow is a rare, large, ground-dwelling bird of the Amazon rainforest, notable for its secretive night-time habits and deep booming calls.
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B.
Black-throated huet-huet
The Black-throated huet-huet is a ground-dwelling tapaculo bird native to the temperate forests of southern South America, known for its strong legs, secretive behavior, and loud, rhythmic song.
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C.
Haemorhous mexicanus
Haemorhous mexicanus, commonly known as the house finch, is a small North American songbird recognized for the males’ reddish plumage and its adaptability to urban and suburban environments.
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D.
Chucao tapaculo
The Chucao tapaculo is a small, secretive songbird native to the dense understory of southern Chile and Argentina, known for its loud, distinctive calls and association with temperate rainforest habitats.
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E.
Embothrium coccineum
Embothrium coccineum is a striking South American tree known for its bright red, tubular flowers and is commonly called the Chilean firebush.
- 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: Rufous-vented chachalaca Target entity description: The Rufous-vented chachalaca, also known as the cocrico, is a medium-sized, loud, turkey-like bird native to the forests and woodlands of Trinidad, Tobago, and nearby regions of northern South America.
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A.
nocturnal curassow
The nocturnal curassow is a rare, large, ground-dwelling bird of the Amazon rainforest, notable for its secretive night-time habits and deep booming calls.
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B.
Black-throated huet-huet
The Black-throated huet-huet is a ground-dwelling tapaculo bird native to the temperate forests of southern South America, known for its strong legs, secretive behavior, and loud, rhythmic song.
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C.
Haemorhous mexicanus
Haemorhous mexicanus, commonly known as the house finch, is a small North American songbird recognized for the males’ reddish plumage and its adaptability to urban and suburban environments.
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D.
Chucao tapaculo
The Chucao tapaculo is a small, secretive songbird native to the dense understory of southern Chile and Argentina, known for its loud, distinctive calls and association with temperate rainforest habitats.
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E.
Embothrium coccineum
Embothrium coccineum is a striking South American tree known for its bright red, tubular flowers and is commonly called the Chilean firebush.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animal
ⓘ
bird ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| binomialName |
Ortalis
ⓘ
surface form:
Ortalis ruficauda
|
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| climatePreference | tropical ⓘ |
| commonName |
Rufous-vented chachalaca
ⓘ
cocrico ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ⓘ
surface form:
IUCN Red List
|
| countryOccurrence | Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivore
ⓘ
herbivore ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
eastern Colombia
ⓘ
northeastern Venezuela ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Cracidae ⓘ |
| familyCommonName | chachalaca ⓘ |
| foundInEcosystem |
forest edge
ⓘ
secondary growth ⓘ tropical lowland forest ⓘ |
| genus | Ortalis ⓘ |
| habitat |
forests
ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ |
| hasFeatherColor |
brown upperparts
ⓘ
rufous vent ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion |
arboreal
ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Tobago
ⓘ
Trinidad ⓘ northern South America ⓘ |
| nestingSite | trees ⓘ |
| order | Galliformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relativeSize | medium-sized ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| resemblance | turkey-like bird ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often seen in small groups ⓘ |
| soundDescription | raucous chattering calls ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud calls ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rufous-vented chachalaca Description of subject: The Rufous-vented chachalaca, also known as the cocrico, is a medium-sized, loud, turkey-like bird native to the forests and woodlands of Trinidad, Tobago, and nearby regions of northern South America.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.