Dusky-capped Woodcreeper

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Dusky-capped Woodcreeper (<em>Lepidocolaptes fuscicapillus</em>) is a species of Ovenbirds (<em>Furnariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Dusky-capped Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes fuscicapillus) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lepidocolaptes; binomial: Lepidocolaptes fuscicapillus; authority: (Pelzeln, 1868).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Rondonia Woodcreeper split from Lineated Woodcreeper (Rodrigues et al. 2013; SACC 620). Includes madeirae as a synonym. Change English name from Rondonia Woodcreeper to Dusky-capped Woodcreeper following lump of L. layardi (SACC 894).

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