Bolivian Slaty Antshrike

Phibalura boliviana

The Bolivian Slaty Antshrike is a striking bird found in the lowland forests of Bolivia and adjacent Brazil. It is known for its distinctive slate-gray plumage with a contrasting white throat and belly. This species is often observed foraging for insects and small invertebrates in the dense undergrowth of its forest habitat. The Bolivian Slaty Antshrike is known for its melodious and varied vocalizations, often heard echoing through the forest. While not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and fragmentation pose potential threats to its long-term survival.

Habitat: Lowland forests