Emberiza cia
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Emberiza cia, commonly known as the rock bunting, is a small passerine bird found in rocky and mountainous habitats across southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emberiza cia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7797063 — 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: Emberiza cia Context triple: [Emberizidae, includes, Emberiza cia]
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A.
Passerea
Passerea is a major clade of modern birds that includes most non-aquatic and landbird lineages such as songbirds, raptors, and woodpeckers.
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B.
Acanthisitti
Acanthisitti is a small, ancient suborder of New Zealand wrens considered among the most basal and evolutionarily distinct lineages of passerine birds.
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C.
Pájara
Pájara is a coastal municipality on the southwestern part of Fuerteventura in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its extensive beaches and tourist resorts such as Costa Calma and Morro Jable.
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D.
Passerina
Passerina is a genus of small, often brightly colored New World buntings and related songbirds known for their vivid plumage and melodious songs.
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E.
Poecile
Poecile is a genus of small passerine birds in the tit family Paridae, which includes chickadees and tits found across the Northern Hemisphere.
- 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: Emberiza cia Target entity description: Emberiza cia, commonly known as the rock bunting, is a small passerine bird found in rocky and mountainous habitats across southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
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A.
Passerea
Passerea is a major clade of modern birds that includes most non-aquatic and landbird lineages such as songbirds, raptors, and woodpeckers.
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B.
Acanthisitti
Acanthisitti is a small, ancient suborder of New Zealand wrens considered among the most basal and evolutionarily distinct lineages of passerine birds.
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C.
Pájara
Pájara is a coastal municipality on the southwestern part of Fuerteventura in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its extensive beaches and tourist resorts such as Costa Calma and Morro Jable.
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D.
Passerina
Passerina is a genus of small, often brightly colored New World buntings and related songbirds known for their vivid plumage and melodious songs.
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E.
Poecile
Poecile is a genus of small passerine birds in the tit family Paridae, which includes chickadees and tits found across the Northern Hemisphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
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bunting ⓘ passerine ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| binomialName | Emberiza cia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | spring ⓘ |
| breedingSite | ground nest ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 3–5 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | rock bunting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ |
| distribution |
Caucasus region
ⓘ
Himalayan region ⓘ Mediterranean region ⓘ |
| eggColor | whitish with dark markings ⓘ |
| family | Emberizidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | ground ⓘ |
| genus | Emberiza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
mountainous areas
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open woodland ⓘ rocky slopes ⓘ scrubland ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
North Africa
NERFINISHED
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central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Europe ⓘ western Asia ⓘ |
| nestMaterial |
grass
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hair ⓘ roots ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumage |
chestnut upperparts
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distinctive head striping ⓘ grey head ⓘ |
| primaryThreats | habitat degradation ⓘ |
| reproductionType | oviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | male more brightly coloured than female ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
small flocks outside breeding season
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solitary or in pairs during breeding season ⓘ |
| song | simple repeated phrases ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1766 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Emberiza cia Description of subject: Emberiza cia, commonly known as the rock bunting, is a small passerine bird found in rocky and mountainous habitats across southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.