IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
92
(6th )
% threatened
5%
(135th )
Critically Endangered
7
Endangered
21
Vulnerable
64
Near Threatened
95
Least Concern
1672
Data Deficient
1
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Peru at a glance
Capital
Lima
Area
1,285,216 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Asociación Ecosistemas Andinos
Species
Total number of birds
1,860
Globally threatened birds
92
Country endemics
138
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
116
Total IBA area
20,022,070 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
20
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Peru. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/peru. Downloaded: 2023-06-01