| Dendrocincla | |
|---|---|
| Plain-brown woodcreeper, (Dendrocincla fuliginosa) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Subfamily: | Dendrocolaptinae |
| Genus: | Dendrocincla G.R. Gray, 1840 |
| Type species | |
| Dendrocolaptes turdina Lichtenstein, 1820 | |
| Species | |
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Dendrocincla is a genus of bird in the woodcreeper subfamily Dendrocolaptinae.
The genus contains six species:
| 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. | |
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Dendrocincla: