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Ixobrychus

bird genus

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relationship to bittern

In bittern
Bitterns of the genus Ixobrychus are small (30 to 40 cm, or about 12 to 16 inches). The sexes are unlike in appearance and share in the nesting duties. As many as 10 white, bluish, or greenish eggs are laid in a neat nest placed well above water level,…
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