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Forbes's Blackbird

Anumara forbesi
Family
Troupials and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
forbla1, FOBL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTroupials and Allies (Icteridae)
SpeciesAnumara forbesi
Codesforbla1, FOBL
Identification

The Forbes's Blackbird (Anumara forbesi) is a member of the Troupials and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code forbla1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
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Western Meadowlark
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
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Red-breasted Meadowlark
Leistes militaris
Forbes's Blackbird photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Anumara forbesi

Family: Troupials and Allies

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: forbla1