Genus: Sapayoa
Description
This genus contains only one species, the Sapayoa from South America.
The flat, broad bill is typical for this species.
Taxonomy
Sapayoa is a genus in the family Sapayoidae.
It was formerly placed in the family Pipridae or the family Eurylaimidae.
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References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2004. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 9: Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334696
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sapayoa. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sapayoa