Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)  
Genus: Merulaxis (2 species)


Slaty Bristlefront
Slaty Bristlefront (Merulaxis ater) Male
Range: SA: se Brazil
Trilha, Mata Atlantica, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud   © All Rights Reserved.

Slaty Bristlefront
Slaty Bristlefront (Merulaxis ater) Female
Range: SA: se Brazil
Caraguataatuba, São Paulo, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Ciro Albano - NE Brazil Birding   © All Rights Reserved.


Stresemann's Bristlefront
Stresemann's Bristlefront (Merulaxis stresemanni) Critically Endangered
Range: SA: e Brazil
Mata do Passarinho Reserve, Bahia, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Ciro Albano - NE Brazil Birding   © All Rights Reserved.

BirdLife believes there are less than twenty birds left.


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