What is another word for Genus Agriocharis?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ˈaɡɹɪˌɒkəɹˌɪs] (IPA) 
Genus Agriocharis is a small, waterfowl genus that belongs to the family Anatidae, which includes ducks, geese, and swans. The genus is commonly referred to as the "spotted ducks" due to their distinctive spotted plumage. Synonyms for the genus Agriocharis include Anas agriocharis, Chenonetta jubata, and Nettapus agriocharis. These birds are typically found in freshwater habitats across Central and South America, and they feed on aquatic plants, insects, and small invertebrates. Agriocharis species are known for their unique courtship displays, in which males engage in elaborate dances to attract females. Despite their vibrant appearance and fascinating behaviors, these birds face threats including habitat loss and hunting.
