Leptopogon
Genus of birds
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Leptopogon is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
| Leptopogon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Slaty-capped flycatcher (L. superciliaris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Leptopogon Cabanis, 1844 |
| Type species | |
| Leptopogon superciliaris[1] von Tschudi, 1844 | |
The genus contains the following four species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) | Leptopogon rufipectus | Rufous-breasted flycatcher | Colombia, Ecuador, far northwestern Peru and far western Venezuela |
 | Leptopogon taczanowskii | Inca flycatcher | Peru. |
 | Leptopogon amaurocephalus | Sepia-capped flycatcher | Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela |
| Leptopogon superciliaris | Slaty-capped flycatcher | Costa Rica through Colombia and northern Venezuela to northern Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
