Dendrocincla is a genus of bird in the woodcreeper subfamily Dendrocolaptinae.
| Dendrocincla | |
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| Plain-brown woodcreeper, (Dendrocincla fuliginosa) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Subfamily: | Dendrocolaptinae |
| Genus: | Dendrocincla G.R. Gray, 1840 |
| Type species | |
| Dendrocolaptes turdina[1] Lichtenstein, 1820
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| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Taxonomy and systematics edit
Extant species edit
The genus contains six species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Dendrocincla tyrannina | Tyrannine woodcreeper | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
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Dendrocincla fuliginosa | Plain-brown woodcreeper | Honduras through South America to northern Argentina, and in Trinidad and Tobago. |
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Dendrocincla turdina | Plain-winged woodcreeper | eastern Brazil from Rio Grande do Sul north to Bahia, north-east Argentina (Misiones Province) and eastern Paraguay. |
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Dendrocincla anabatina | Tawny-winged woodcreeper | Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. |
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Dendrocincla merula | White-chinned woodcreeper | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. |
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Dendrocincla homochroa | Ruddy woodcreeper | southern Mexico to northern Colombia and extreme northern Venezuela. |
Former species edit
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Dendrocincla:
- Sangihe whistler (as Dendrocincla macrorhyncha)[3]
References edit
- ^ "Dendrocolaptidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ "Coracornis sanghirensis - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
External links edit
Media related to Dendrocincla at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Dendrocincla at Wikispecies
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