Dendrocincla
| Dendrocincla | |
|---|---|
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| Plain-brown woodcreeper, (Dendrocincla fuliginosa) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Dendrocincla G.R. Gray, 1840 |
| Species | |
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Dendrocincla is a genus of bird in the woodcreeper subfamily (Dendrocolaptinae).
Taxonomy and systematics
Extant species
It contains the following species:[1]
- Tyrannine woodcreeper (Dendrocincla tyrannina)
- Plain-brown woodcreeper (Dendrocincla fuliginosa)
- Plain-winged woodcreeper (Dendrocincla turdina)
- Tawny-winged woodcreeper (Dendrocincla anabatina)
- White-chinned woodcreeper (Dendrocincla merula)
- Ruddy woodcreeper (Dendrocincla homochroa)
Former species
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Dendrocincla:
- Sangihe shrikethrush (as Dendrocincla macrorhyncha)[2]
References
- ↑ "Ovenbirds & woodcreepers « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
- ↑ "Coracornis sanghirensis - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
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