| Lipaugus | |
|---|---|
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| Rufous piha (Lipaugus unirufus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Lipaugus F. Boie, 1828 |
Lipaugus is a genus of birds in the family Cotingidae. Established by Friedrich Boie in 1828, it contains the following species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg')) | Lipaugus fuscocinereus | Dusky piha | Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru |
| Lipaugus uropygialis | Scimitar-winged piha | Bolivia and Peru. | |
.jpg')) | Lipaugus vociferans | Screaming piha | Amazon and tropical parts of the Mata Atlântica in South America. |
.jpg')) | Lipaugus unirufus | Rufous piha | Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. |
_(13868684655).jpg')) | Lipaugus lanioides | Cinnamon-vented piha | southeastern Brazil. |
| Lipaugus streptophorus | Rose-collared piha | south-eastern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil | |
_-_Arriero_Antioqueño_(6929394022).jpg')) | Lipaugus weberi | Chestnut-capped piha | Colombia. |
) | Lipaugus ater | Black-and-gold cotinga | Serra do Mar in south-eastern Brazil |
) | Lipaugus conditus | Grey-winged cotinga | Serra dos Órgãos and Serra do Tinguá in Rio de Janeiro State of Brazil |
Two former Lipaugus species are now in the genus Snowornis.[2] The name Lipaugus is a Greek lipaugēs, meaning "dark" or "devoid of light".[3]
References
- ^ "ITIS Report: Lipaugus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Ridgely, Robert S.; Tudor, Guy (2009). Field Guide to the Songbirds of South America: The Passerines. Austin, TX, US: University of Texas Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-292-71748-0.
- ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 397. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.