Peru

TOTAL	1861 (2^nd)	Breeding Endemic	139
Landbirds	1646	Seabirds	70
Migratory	341	Waterbirds	172

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	0
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	103 (4^th)
% threatened	6% (100^th)
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 km²

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

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