Dendrocincla

Dendrocincla is a genus of bird in the woodcreeper subfamily Dendrocolaptinae.

Dendrocincla
Plain-brown woodcreeper, (Dendrocincla fuliginosa)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Subfamily: Dendrocolaptinae
Genus: Dendrocincla
G.R. Gray, 1840
Type species
Dendrocolaptes turdina[1]
Lichtenstein, 1820
Species

6, see text

Taxonomy and systematics

Extant species

The genus contains six species:[2]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Dendrocincla tyranninaTyrannine woodcreeperBolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Dendrocincla fuliginosaPlain-brown woodcreeperHonduras through South America to northern Argentina, and in Trinidad and Tobago.
Dendrocincla turdinaPlain-winged woodcreepereastern Brazil from Rio Grande do Sul north to Bahia, north-east Argentina (Misiones Province) and eastern Paraguay.
Dendrocincla anabatinaTawny-winged woodcreeperBelize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Dendrocincla merulaWhite-chinned woodcreeperBolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Dendrocincla homochroaRuddy woodcreepersouthern Mexico to northern Colombia and extreme northern Venezuela.


Former species

Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Dendrocincla:

References
  1. "Dendrocolaptidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  3. "Coracornis sanghirensis - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-01-29.


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