Lipaugus
Lipaugus is a genus of birds in the family Cotingidae. Established by Friedrich Boie in 1828, it contains the following species:
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
Lipaugus fuscocinereus | Dusky piha | Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru | |
Lipaugus uropygialis | Scimitar-winged piha | Bolivia and Peru. | |
Lipaugus vociferans | Screaming piha | Amazon and tropical parts of the Mata Atlântica in South America. | |
Lipaugus unirufus | Rufous piha | Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. | |
Lipaugus lanioides | Cinnamon-vented piha | southeastern Brazil. | |
Lipaugus streptophorus | Rose-collared piha | south-eastern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil | |
Lipaugus weberi | Chestnut-capped piha | Colombia. |
Two former Lipaugus species are now in the genus Snowornis. The name Lipaugus is a Greek lipaugēs, meaning "dark" or "devoid of light".