genus ixobrychus (Meaning)
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genus ixobrychus (n)
bitterns
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus ixobrychus
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genus ixobrychus Sentence Examples
- The genus Ixobrychus comprises a group of small herons known for their secretive nature and reedbed habitats.
- The Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus found in the Americas.
- The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus that breeds in eastern Asia.
- The Dwarf Bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus found in Africa and Madagascar.
- The Stripe-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus involucris) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus that breeds in the Philippines and Sulawesi.
- The Schrenck's Bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus found in eastern Asia.
- Ixobrychus species typically have long, pointed beaks, mottled plumage, and cryptic markings that camouflage them in their wetland habitats.
- The genus Ixobrychus belongs to the family Ardeidae, which includes other heron and egret species.
- Ixobrychus species are primarily insectivores, feeding on a variety of aquatic insects, small fish, and amphibians.
- The conservation status of the genus Ixobrychus varies among species, with some facing threats due to habitat loss and degradation.
FAQs About the word genus ixobrychus
bitterns
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The genus Ixobrychus comprises a group of small herons known for their secretive nature and reedbed habitats.
The Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus found in the Americas.
The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus that breeds in eastern Asia.
The Dwarf Bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) is a species of the genus Ixobrychus found in Africa and Madagascar.
