Slaty Bristlefront
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Slaty BristlefrontConservation status: Lower risk (nt) | ||||||||||||||
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Merulaxis ater Lesson, 1831 |
The Slaty Bristlefront, Merulaxis ater, is a member of the tapaculo family of birds.
It inhabits the forests of south-east Brazil. It is currently under threat due to habitat loss, especially to the lowland forests.