IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
103
(4th )
% threatened
6%
(100th )
Critically Endangered
7
Endangered
24
Vulnerable
72
Near Threatened
112
Least Concern
1645
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
1,861
Globally threatened birds
103
Country endemics
139
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 (2022) Country profile: Peru. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/peru. Checked: 2022-07-01