What is another word for ixobrychus?
Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ɪksəbɹˌɪt͡ʃəs] (IPA) 
Ixobrychus is a genus of small, slender, wading birds found in marshy areas around the world. These birds are known for their long, thin bills and agile movements as they hunt for small prey in shallow water. There are several synonyms for the word Ixobrychus, including the scientific names Botaurus minutus and Ardeola minutissima. Other common names for these birds include bitterns, herons, and egrets. Regardless of what they are called, these birds are fascinating to watch as they stalk their prey through the marshlands, using their keen eyesight and lightning-fast reflexes to capture small fish, insects, and other aquatic animals.
