Sword-billed woodcreeper

Xiphorhynchus is a genus of bird in the woodcreeper subfamily (Dendrocolaptinae). Its monophyly requires confirmation.

It contains the following species:


 * Lesser Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus fuscus - formerly in Lepidocolaptes
 * Spix's Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus spixii
 * Elegant Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus elegans
 * Juruá Woodcreeper or Ihering's Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus (elegans) juruanus
 * Ocellated Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus ocellatus
 * Tschudi's Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus (ocellatus) chunchotambo
 * Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus pardalotus
 * Striped Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
 * Spotted Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
 * Olive-backed Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus triangularis
 * Ivory-billed Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
 * Black-striped Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
 * Buff-throated Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus guttatus
 * Lafesnaye's Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus (guttatus) guttatoides
 * Dusky-billed Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus (guttatus/guttatoides) eytoni
 * Cocoa Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus susurrans
 * Lawrence's Woodcreeper, Xiphorhynchus (susurrans) nanus

The Straight-billed Woodcreeper and Zimmer's Woodcreeper are now separated in Dendroplex.