Aldabra drongo
E457554
The Aldabra drongo is a bird species of drongo endemic to the remote Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean, known for its glossy black plumage and complex vocalizations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aldabra drongo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4627511 — 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: Aldabra drongo Context triple: [Aldabra Atoll, hasSpecies, Aldabra drongo]
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A.
Kadavu musk parrot
The Kadavu musk parrot is a brightly colored, musk-scented parrot species native to the Fijian island of Kadavu and known for its distinctive green and red plumage.
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B.
Seychelles black parrot
The Seychelles black parrot is a rare, dark-plumaged parrot species found only in the Seychelles, where it serves as the national bird and an important symbol of the islands’ unique biodiversity.
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C.
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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D.
Pavo
Pavo is a genus of large, colorful birds in the pheasant family that includes the well-known peafowls.
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E.
Cape Bird
Cape Bird is an ice-free volcanic headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colonies and scientific research stations.
- 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: Aldabra drongo Target entity description: The Aldabra drongo is a bird species of drongo endemic to the remote Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean, known for its glossy black plumage and complex vocalizations.
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A.
Kadavu musk parrot
The Kadavu musk parrot is a brightly colored, musk-scented parrot species native to the Fijian island of Kadavu and known for its distinctive green and red plumage.
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B.
Seychelles black parrot
The Seychelles black parrot is a rare, dark-plumaged parrot species found only in the Seychelles, where it serves as the national bird and an important symbol of the islands’ unique biodiversity.
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C.
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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D.
Pavo
Pavo is a genus of large, colorful birds in the pheasant family that includes the well-known peafowls.
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E.
Cape Bird
Cape Bird is an ice-free volcanic headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colonies and scientific research stations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
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drongo ⓘ endemic species ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| belongsToIslandGroup | Outer Islands of Seychelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| binomialName | Dicrurus aldabranus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSite | Aldabra Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Aldabra drongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
insect predator
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part of Aldabra terrestrial bird community ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Aldabra Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Dicruridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | hawking for insects ⓘ |
| firstDescribedAsYear | 1877 ⓘ |
| firstDescribedBy | Richard Bowdler Sharpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Dicrurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationType |
visual displays
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vocal communication ⓘ |
| hasFeatherType |
contour feathers
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flight feathers ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalCharacteristic |
entirely dark plumage
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long tail ⓘ slender bill ⓘ |
| hasPlumageColor | glossy black ⓘ |
| hasVocalization | complex vocalizations ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locatedInBiogeographicRegion | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Seychelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeHabitat |
scrub and coastal vegetation
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tropical atoll ecosystems ⓘ woodland on coral limestone ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| rangeRestrictedTo | Aldabra Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductionType | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aldabra drongo Description of subject: The Aldabra drongo is a bird species of drongo endemic to the remote Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean, known for its glossy black plumage and complex vocalizations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.