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Ixobrychus

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n.1.A genus of birds consisting of certain of the bitterns.
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Noun1.Ixobrychus - bitternsIxobrychus - bitterns                            
bird genus - a genus of birds
Ardeidae, family Ardeidae - herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns
Ixobrychus exilis, least bittern - small American bittern


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tricolor (Muller), tricolored heron I R Ixobrychus exilis (Gmelin), least bittern I R Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus), S R yellow-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus), I R black-crowned night-heron Family Threskiornithidae (ibises) Eudocimus albus (Linnaeus), white ibis S R Plegadis chihi (Vieillot), white-faced ibis I R P.
KAKKAK a bittern of the Ixobrychus genus found on the Pacific island of Guam.
Rufous Night-heron Nycticorax caledonicus Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollzs(2) Storm's Stork Ciconia storing Lesser Adjutant Leproptilos javanicus Osprey Pandion haliactus Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdon: Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus ?
 
 
 
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