Seram white-eye
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The Seram white-eye is a small, insectivorous songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae) that is native to forest habitats on the Indonesian island of Seram.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seram white-eye canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10347226 — 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: Seram white-eye Context triple: [Seram, hasEndemicSpecies, Seram white-eye]
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A.
Bonin white-eye
The Bonin white-eye is a small, endangered songbird endemic to Japan’s Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, known for its distinctive white eye-ring and importance to the islands’ forest ecosystems.
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B.
Buru white-eye
The Buru white-eye is a small, insectivorous songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae) that is native to forest habitats on the Indonesian island of Buru.
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C.
Sri Lanka white-eye
The Sri Lanka white-eye is a small, greenish-yellow songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae), found only in Sri Lanka’s highland forests and known for its conspicuous white eye-ring and social flocking behavior.
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D.
Temminck’s sunbird
Temminck’s sunbird is a small, brightly colored nectar-feeding bird of Southeast Asian forests, known for the male’s iridescent plumage and association with flowering plants.
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E.
Tangara cyanoptera
Tangara cyanoptera is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager in the genus Tangara, known for its vibrant plumage and occurrence in South American forests.
- 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: Seram white-eye Target entity description: The Seram white-eye is a small, insectivorous songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae) that is native to forest habitats on the Indonesian island of Seram.
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A.
Bonin white-eye
The Bonin white-eye is a small, endangered songbird endemic to Japan’s Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, known for its distinctive white eye-ring and importance to the islands’ forest ecosystems.
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B.
Buru white-eye
The Buru white-eye is a small, insectivorous songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae) that is native to forest habitats on the Indonesian island of Buru.
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C.
Sri Lanka white-eye
The Sri Lanka white-eye is a small, greenish-yellow songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae), found only in Sri Lanka’s highland forests and known for its conspicuous white eye-ring and social flocking behavior.
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D.
Temminck’s sunbird
Temminck’s sunbird is a small, brightly colored nectar-feeding bird of Southeast Asian forests, known for the male’s iridescent plumage and association with flowering plants.
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E.
Tangara cyanoptera
Tangara cyanoptera is a species of colorful Neotropical tanager in the genus Tangara, known for its vibrant plumage and occurrence in South American forests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animal
ⓘ
bird ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| belongsTo | white-eye family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breathes | air ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Seram white-eye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Zosteropidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn | forest habitats ⓘ |
| habitat | tropical forest ⓘ |
| hasBloodTemperature | warm-blooded ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
arboreal lifestyle
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insect-eating ⓘ small size ⓘ songbird vocalizations ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony skeleton ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seram white-eye Description of subject: The Seram white-eye is a small, insectivorous songbird in the white-eye family (Zosteropidae) that is native to forest habitats on the Indonesian island of Seram.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.