Serpophaga Explained

Serpophaga is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae that are found in Central and South America.

The genus contains five species:[1]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Serpophaga cinerea Costa Rica south to northern Bolivia and northwestern Venezuela.
Serpophaga hypoleuca Orinoco and Amazon Basin
Serpophaga nigricans Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay; also southern Paraguay.
Serpophaga subcristataArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay
Serpophaga griseicapilla Argentina

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gill . Frank . Frank Gill (ornithologist) . Donsker . David . 2019 . Tyrant flycatchers . World Bird List Version 9.2 . International Ornithologists' Union . 27 June 2019 .