Forbes's blackbird | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: |
Anumara Powell et al., 2014 |
Species: | A. forbesi |
Binomial name | |
Anumara forbesi (Sclater, 1886) |
The Forbes's blackbird (Anumara forbesi) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.
This species was named for the British zoologist William Alexander Forbes.