| Lipaugus | |
|---|---|
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| Rufous piha (Lipaugus unirufus) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Lipaugus F. Boie, 1828 |
| Type species | |
| Muscicapa plumbea[1] Lichtenstein, 1823 | |
Lipaugus is a genus of birds in the familyCotingidae.
The genus was introduced in 1828 by the German zoologistFriedrich Boie in 1828. Boie spelled the genus name asLipangus but this was corrected toLipaugus.[2][3] The name comes from theGreeklipaugēs, meaning "dark" or "devoid of light".[4] Thetype species was designated byGeorge Gray in 1840 as thescreaming piha.[3][5]
The genus contains nine species.[6]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) | Lipaugus unirufus | Rufous piha | Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama |
 | Lipaugus streptophorus | Rose-collared piha | south-eastern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil |
.jpg) | Lipaugus vociferans | Screaming piha | Amazon and tropical parts of the Mata Atlântica in South America |
_(13868684655).jpg) | Lipaugus lanioides | Cinnamon-vented piha | southeastern Brazil. |
 | Lipaugus ater (formerly inTijuca) | Black-and-gold cotinga | Serra do Mar in south-eastern Brazil |
 | Lipaugus conditus (formerly inTijuca) | Grey-winged cotinga | Serra dos Órgãos and Serra do Tinguá in Rio de Janeiro State of Brazil |
_-_Arriero_Antioque%25C3%25B1o_(6929394022).jpg) | Lipaugus weberi | Chestnut-capped piha | Colombia |
.jpg) | Lipaugus fuscocinereus | Dusky piha | Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru |
 | Lipaugus uropygialis | Scimitar-winged piha | Bolivia and Peru |
Two formerLipaugus species are now in the genusSnowornis.[7] The dusky, chestnut-capped, cinnamon-vented, and scimitar-winged pihas may form asuperspecies.[8]
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