| Piprites | |
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| File:Black-capped Piprites.png | |
| Male Black-capped Piprites | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Tyranni |
| Infraorder: | Tyrannides |
| Parvorder: | Tyrannida |
| Family: | Pipritidae Ohlson, et al., 2013 |
| Genus: | Piprites Cabanis, 1847 |
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The Pipritidae is a family of birds, it contains the genus Piprites, traditionally placed in the Pipridae family, although it remains unclear if this is correct. It is therefore considered incertae sedis by recent authorities such as SACC.[1] It contains the following species:
- Wing-barred Piprites (Piprites chloris)
- Grey-headed Piprites (Piprites griseiceps)
- Black-capped Piprites (Piprites pileata)
References[]
- ^ Remsen, J. V., Jr., C. D. Cadena, A. Jaramillo, M. Nores, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, T. S. Schulenberg, F. G. Stiles, D. F. Stotz, & K. J. Zimmer. 2007. A classification of the bird species of South America. American Ornithologists' Union. Accessed 14 December 2007.
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