Lepidocolaptes
| Lepidocolaptes | |
|---|---|
| Spot-crowned woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes affinis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Subfamily: | Dendrocolaptinae |
| Genus: | Lepidocolaptes Reichenbach, 1853 |
| Type species | |
| Dendrocolaptes squamatus Scaled woodcreeper Lichtenstein, 1822 | |
| Species | |
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Lepidocolaptes is a genus of birds in the ovenbird family Furnariidae. These are relatively small woodcreepers (subfamily Dendrocolaptinae) with fairly long, thin and slightly decurved bills.