Peru

TOTAL	1860 (2^nd)	Breeding Endemic	138
Landbirds	1644	Seabirds	70
Migratory	336	Waterbirds	173

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	0
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	92 (6^th)
% threatened	5% (135^th)
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 km²

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

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