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Lipaugus
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Screaming Piha (Lipaugus vociferans)
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Cotingidae
Genus Lipaugus

Lipaugus is a genus of cotingas in the Cotingidae. The name Lipaugus is a Greek lipaugēs, meaning "dark" or "devoid of light".

Two former Lipaugus species are now in the genus Snowornis.

Species[]

It contains the following species:

Dusky Piha (Lafresnaye, 1843) (Lipaugus fuscocinereus)
Cinnamon-vented Piha (Lesson, 1844) (Lipaugus lanioides)
Rose-collared Piha (Salvin & Godman, 1884) (Lipaugus streptophorus)
Rufous Piha (Sclater, 1859) (Lipaugus unirufus)
Scimitar-winged Piha (Sclater & Salvin, 1876) (Lipaugus uropygialis)
Screaming Piha (Wied, 1820) (Lipaugus vociferans)
Chestnut-capped Piha (A.M. Cuervo, Salaman, T.M. Donegan & J.M. Ochoa, 2001) (Lipaugus weberi)
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