Blakiston's fish owl
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Blakiston's fish owl is a massive, endangered species of fish-eating owl native to northeastern Asia, known as one of the world's largest owl species and a specialist of riverine and old-growth forest habitats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blakiston's fish owl canonical | 2 |
| Blakiston’s fish owl | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T550259 — 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.
Target entity: Blakiston's fish owl Context triple: [Sikhote-Alin, fauna, Blakiston's fish owl]
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A.
Eurasian sparrowhawk
The Eurasian sparrowhawk is a small, agile bird of prey found across Europe and parts of Asia, known for its rapid, low-level flight through woodlands as it hunts smaller birds.
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B.
red-tailed hawk
The red-tailed hawk is a widespread North American bird of prey known for its reddish tail, piercing call, and adaptability to diverse habitats including open fields, deserts, and urban areas.
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C.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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D.
Aquila adalberti
Aquila adalberti, commonly known as the Spanish imperial eagle, is a large, endangered raptor endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and recognized for its dark plumage and pale shoulder patches.
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E.
Aquila verreauxii
Aquila verreauxii, commonly known as Verreaux's eagle or the black eagle, is a large, predominantly black bird of prey native to mountainous and rocky regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Blakiston's fish owl Target entity description: Blakiston's fish owl is a massive, endangered species of fish-eating owl native to northeastern Asia, known as one of the world's largest owl species and a specialist of riverine and old-growth forest habitats.
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A.
Eurasian sparrowhawk
The Eurasian sparrowhawk is a small, agile bird of prey found across Europe and parts of Asia, known for its rapid, low-level flight through woodlands as it hunts smaller birds.
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B.
red-tailed hawk
The red-tailed hawk is a widespread North American bird of prey known for its reddish tail, piercing call, and adaptability to diverse habitats including open fields, deserts, and urban areas.
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C.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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D.
Aquila adalberti
Aquila adalberti, commonly known as the Spanish imperial eagle, is a large, endangered raptor endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and recognized for its dark plumage and pale shoulder patches.
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E.
Aquila verreauxii
Aquila verreauxii, commonly known as Verreaux's eagle or the black eagle, is a large, predominantly black bird of prey native to mountainous and rocky regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird
ⓘ
owl species ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | nocturnal ⓘ |
| authority | Henry Seebohm ⓘ |
| binomialName |
Owl
ⓘ
surface form:
Bubo blakistoni
|
| bodyMass | up to about 4.6 kg ⓘ |
| breedingSite |
large broken tree tops
ⓘ
large tree cavities ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 1–2 eggs ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | requires intact riverine old-growth forest ⓘ |
| diet |
amphibians
ⓘ
aquatic invertebrates ⓘ fish ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| eyeColor | yellow ⓘ |
| family | Strigidae ⓘ |
| foragingStrategy | fish-eating specialist ⓘ |
| genus |
Owl
ⓘ
surface form:
Bubo
|
| habitat |
large river valleys
ⓘ
old-growth forests ⓘ riparian zones ⓘ riverine forests ⓘ |
| hasFeature | prominent ear tufts ⓘ |
| huntingMethod | perches above water and strikes fish ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| IUCNStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ⓘ
surface form:
IUCN Red List
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| majorThreat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
human disturbance ⓘ logging of old-growth forests ⓘ overfishing of prey ⓘ river regulation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Blakiston ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Far Eastern Federal District ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Far East
northeastern Asia ⓘ northeastern China ⓘ Korean Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
northern Korea
|
| order | Strigiformes ⓘ |
| plumageColor | brown ⓘ |
| plumagePattern | heavily streaked ⓘ |
| range |
Amur River
ⓘ
surface form:
Amur River basin
Ussuri River ⓘ
surface form:
Ussuri River basin
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| reproductiveSystem | monogamous pairs ⓘ |
| sizeClass | one of the world’s largest owls ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | primarily solitary ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| territoriality | strongly territorial ⓘ |
| threatStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| vocalization | deep booming hoots ⓘ |
| wingspan | up to about 190 cm ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1884 ⓘ |
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Subject: Blakiston's fish owl Description of subject: Blakiston's fish owl is a massive, endangered species of fish-eating owl native to northeastern Asia, known as one of the world's largest owl species and a specialist of riverine and old-growth forest habitats.
Referenced by (4)
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