Lepidocolaptes

Lepidocolaptes is a genus of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily. These are relatively small woodcreepers with fairly long, thin and slightly decurved bills.

Lepidocolaptes
Spot-crowned woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes affinis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Lepidocolaptes
L. Reichenbach, 1853
Species

see text

Species

The lesser woodcreeper was formerly included in this genus, but is now in Xiphorhynchus.

References

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