Spinus tristis
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Spinus tristis is a small North American songbird in the finch family, known for the male’s bright yellow breeding plumage and distinctive black cap.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spinus tristis canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
finch ⓘ |
| association | closely associated with thistles and other composite plants ⓘ |
| billType | conical bill ⓘ |
| breedingBehavior | socially monogamous ⓘ |
| breedingRange |
northern United States
ⓘ
southern Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | late summer ⓘ |
| callType | flight call often rendered as po-ta-to-chip ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 4–6 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
American goldfinch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern goldfinch NERFINISHED ⓘ wild canary ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
composite flower seeds
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ sunflower seeds ⓘ thistle seeds ⓘ |
| eggColor | pale bluish white ⓘ |
| family | Fringillidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior | often feeds in flocks ⓘ |
| genus | Spinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
floodplains
ⓘ
orchards ⓘ suburban gardens ⓘ weedy fields ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | short-distance migrant ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestLocation | shrubs ⓘ |
| nestType | cup-shaped nest ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumage |
male black cap in breeding season
ⓘ
male bright yellow breeding plumage ⓘ nonbreeding plumage olive-brown ⓘ |
| primaryColor | yellow ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | males more brightly colored than females ⓘ |
| songType | warbling song ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| winterRange |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1758 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Spinus tristis Description of subject: Spinus tristis is a small North American songbird in the finch family, known for the male’s bright yellow breeding plumage and distinctive black cap.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.