Forbes's blackbird
| Forbes's blackbird | |
|---|---|
| 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.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Curaeus forbesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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