Ixobrychus

E673305

genus taxon

Ixobrychus is a genus of small, secretive bitterns (wading birds) typically found in reed beds and marshy wetlands worldwide.

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Label	Occurrences
Ixobrychus canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
behavior	crepuscular ⓘ secretive ⓘ
bodySize	small herons ⓘ
camouflage	cryptic plumage adapted to reeds ⓘ
class	Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonName	dwarf bitterns ⓘ small bitterns ⓘ
describedAs	genus of small, secretive bitterns ⓘ
diet	amphibians ⓘ aquatic invertebrates ⓘ small fish ⓘ
distribution	Africa ⓘ Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Ardeidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
foragingStrategy	stalking prey in shallow water ⓘ
hasSpecies	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus dubius NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus exilis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus flavicollis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus involucris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus minutus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus sinensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ixobrychus sturmii NERFINISHED ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
movement	migratory in some species ⓘ resident in some species ⓘ
nestingSite	dense emergent vegetation ⓘ
notableSpeciesCommonName	chestnut bittern NERFINISHED ⓘ dwarf bittern NERFINISHED ⓘ least bittern NERFINISHED ⓘ little bittern ⓘ yellow bittern ⓘ
order	Pelecaniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Ardeidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Botaurinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	nests built over water or in reeds ⓘ
subfamily	Botaurinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typicalHabitat	freshwater wetlands ⓘ marshy wetlands ⓘ reed beds ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ardeidae → containsGenus → Ixobrychus ⓘ