Serpophaga


Serpophaga is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae that are found in Central and South America.
The genus contains five species:
ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Serpophaga cinereaTorrent tyrannuletCosta Rica south to northern Bolivia and northwestern Venezuela.
Serpophaga hypoleucaRiver tyrannuletOrinoco and Amazon Basin
Serpophaga nigricansSooty tyrannuletArgentina, Brazil, and Uruguay; also southern Paraguay.
Serpophaga subcristataWhite-crested tyrannuletArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay
Serpophaga griseicapillaStraneck's tyrannuletArgentina