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

Taxonomy and systematics

Extant species

The genus contains six species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Dendrocincla tyrannina Tyrannine woodcreeper Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Dendrocincla fuliginosa Plain-brown woodcreeper Honduras through South America to northern Argentina, and in Trinidad and Tobago.
Dendrocincla turdina Plain-winged woodcreeper eastern Brazil from Rio Grande do Sul north to Bahia, north-east Argentina (Misiones Province) and eastern Paraguay.
Dendrocincla anabatina Tawny-winged woodcreeper Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Dendrocincla merula White-chinned woodcreeper Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Dendrocincla homochroa Ruddy woodcreeper southern 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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