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Dendrocincla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Dendrocolaptinae

Scientific name
  
Dendrocincla

Higher classification
  
Ovenbird

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Furnariidae

Tribe
  
Dendrocolaptini

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Plain‑brown woodcreeper, Plain‑winged woodcreeper, Tawny‑winged woodcreeper, Ruddy woodcreeper, Tyrannine woodcreeper

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

Contents

Ruddy woodcreeper dendrocincla homochroa in army ant swarm


Extant species

It contains the following species:

  • 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)
  • References

    Dendrocincla Wikipedia