Tapaculos

Slaty Bristlefront

Merulaxis ater

The Slaty Bristlefront (Merulaxis ater) is a 35 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Tapaculos

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

35 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Brazil, ZZ.

Where to see it: PE Intervales (Brazil).

Photo: ANDREAS OBERHUBER, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons