Forbes's Blackbird
Anumara forbesi(Sclater, PL, 1886)
English (US) Forbes's Blackbird
The Forbes's Blackbird (Anumara forbesi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northeastern and eastern Brazil, where very localized in Pernambuco and Alagoas, and northern Minas GeraisRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anumara forbesi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Forbes's Blackbird
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1886)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Agelaeus forbesi
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1886)
- Type locality
- Pernambuco, Brazil ; restricted to Macuca, Pernambuco by Pinto, 1944, Cat. Aves Brasil (Publ. Dept. Zool., Sao Paulo), pt. 2, p. 577.
- Original description
- Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum 11 p.345
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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