Peru

TOTAL	1861 (2^nd)	Breeding Endemic	138
Landbirds	1645	Seabirds	71
Migratory	354	Waterbirds	173

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	0
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	108 (4^th)
% threatened	6% (88^th)
Critically Endangered	7
Endangered	27
Vulnerable	74
Near Threatened	111
Least Concern	1641
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	1,861
Globally threatened birds	108
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 (2021) Country profile: Peru. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/peru. Checked: 2021-10-20

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