Dulidae
E674174
Dulidae is a small bird family best known for the palmchat, a social, sparrow-sized songbird endemic to Hispaniola.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dulidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7577101 — 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: Dulidae Context triple: [Bombycilloidea, includesFamily, Dulidae]
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A.
Dilleniidae
Dilleniidae is a botanical subclass within the flowering plants that groups together several related orders of dicotyledonous species based on shared morphological and genetic characteristics.
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B.
Regulidae
Regulidae is a family of tiny, insectivorous passerine birds known as kinglets, found mainly in the Northern Hemisphere’s forests.
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C.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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D.
Belidae
Belidae is a family of primitive weevils within the superfamily Curculionoidea, known for their elongated snouts and association with specific host plants.
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E.
Odobenidae
Odobenidae is the biological family that comprises walruses, large marine mammals known for their long tusks and Arctic habitat.
- 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: Dulidae Target entity description: Dulidae is a small bird family best known for the palmchat, a social, sparrow-sized songbird endemic to Hispaniola.
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A.
Dilleniidae
Dilleniidae is a botanical subclass within the flowering plants that groups together several related orders of dicotyledonous species based on shared morphological and genetic characteristics.
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B.
Regulidae
Regulidae is a family of tiny, insectivorous passerine birds known as kinglets, found mainly in the Northern Hemisphere’s forests.
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C.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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D.
Belidae
Belidae is a family of primitive weevils within the superfamily Curculionoidea, known for their elongated snouts and association with specific host plants.
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E.
Odobenidae
Odobenidae is the biological family that comprises walruses, large marine mammals known for their long tusks and Arctic habitat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | palmchat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | palmchat family ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | family not considered threatened overall ⓘ |
| containsTaxon | Dulus dominicus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | small bird family ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Hispaniola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Dominican Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat | palm trees ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
association with palm crowns
ⓘ
colonial nesting in large stick structures ⓘ highly social behavior ⓘ |
| hasOnlyGenus | Dulus ⓘ |
| hasOnlySpecies | Dulus dominicus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
social birds
ⓘ
songbirds ⓘ sparrow-sized birds ⓘ |
| infraorder | Passerida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| memberOf | Passerine birds ⓘ |
| nestingBehavior | communal nesting ⓘ |
| numberOfGenera | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfSpecies | 1 ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Clements Checklist of Birds of the World
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IOC World Bird List NERFINISHED ⓘ International Ornithologists Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suborder | Passeri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Dulus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Dulidae Description of subject: Dulidae is a small bird family best known for the palmchat, a social, sparrow-sized songbird endemic to Hispaniola.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.