Woodfordia
E706112
Woodfordia is a genus of small passerine birds in the white-eye family Zosteropidae.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Woodfordia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8025380 — 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: Woodfordia Context triple: [Zosteropidae, containsGenus, Woodfordia]
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A.
Widdringtonia
Widdringtonia is a small genus of African coniferous trees commonly known as African cypresses, valued for their durable timber and ecological importance.
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B.
Paliurus
Paliurus is a small genus of spiny shrubs and small trees known for their distinctive disc-shaped, winged fruits and occurrence in warm temperate to subtropical regions of Eurasia.
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C.
Ptaeroxylon
Ptaeroxylon is a small genus of flowering plants known for the sneeze-inducing properties of its wood, native to southern Africa.
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D.
Sageretia
Sageretia is a genus of flowering shrubs and small trees, often used in bonsai, known for their small leaves and colorful, peeling bark.
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E.
Formanodendron
Formanodendron is a little-known genus of flowering trees or shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to parts of East and Southeast Asia.
- 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: Woodfordia Target entity description: Woodfordia is a genus of small passerine birds in the white-eye family Zosteropidae.
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A.
Widdringtonia
Widdringtonia is a small genus of African coniferous trees commonly known as African cypresses, valued for their durable timber and ecological importance.
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B.
Paliurus
Paliurus is a small genus of spiny shrubs and small trees known for their distinctive disc-shaped, winged fruits and occurrence in warm temperate to subtropical regions of Eurasia.
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C.
Ptaeroxylon
Ptaeroxylon is a small genus of flowering plants known for the sneeze-inducing properties of its wood, native to southern Africa.
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D.
Sageretia
Sageretia is a genus of flowering shrubs and small trees, often used in bonsai, known for their small leaves and colorful, peeling bark.
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E.
Formanodendron
Formanodendron is a little-known genus of flowering trees or shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to parts of East and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | white-eye family ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Woodford’s white-eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communication | vocalizations ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of small passerine birds ⓘ |
| diet |
insectivorous
ⓘ
nectarivorous ⓘ |
| family | Zosteropidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
tropical forests
ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
passerine morphology
ⓘ
small body size ⓘ white eye-ring ⓘ |
| hasFeatherColoration |
olive upperparts
ⓘ
pale underparts ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Woodfordia lacertosa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Woodfordia superciliosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charles Morris Woodford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Solomon Islands region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwest Pacific region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonAuthor | Richard Bowdler Sharpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Woodfordia superciliosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1888 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Woodfordia Description of subject: Woodfordia is a genus of small passerine birds in the white-eye family Zosteropidae.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.