Campylorhamphus | |
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Red-billed scythebill (Campylorhamphus trochilirostris) | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Subfamily: | Dendrocolaptinae |
Genus: | Campylorhamphus Bertoni, AW, 1901 |
Type species | |
Campylorhamphus longirostris[1] Bertoni, 1901 | |
Synonyms | |
Campyloramphus(lapsus) |
Campylorhamphus is a bird genus in the woodcreepersubfamily (Dendrocolaptinae). They are found in wooded habitats inSouth America and southernCentral America, and all have very long, somewhatscythe-shaped bills.
Thegreater scythebill was formerly included in this genus, but it is closer to thescimitar-billed woodcreeper.[2]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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![]() | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris | Red-billed scythebill | Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. |
![]() | Campylorhamphus pusillus | Brown-billed scythebill | Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. |
![]() | Campylorhamphus falcularius | Black-billed scythebill | eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and far northeastern Argentina. |
![]() | Campylorhamphus procurvoides | Curve-billed scythebill | Amazonia. |
Campylorhamphus probatus | Tapajos scythebill | Amazonia. | |
Campylorhamphus multostriatus | Xingu scythebill | Amazonia. |