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Peru's national bird is the Andean cock-of-the-rock. Peru has over 1,800 species of birds, the second-highest number of any country in the world. New species of birds are still being discovered and cataloged by scientists. 42 species from Peru have been officially added to science in the last 30 years.
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Peru. There are 417 mammal species in Peru, of which five are critically endangered, nine are endangered, thirty-two are vulnerable, and ten are near threatened. [1] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation ...
Animal welfare and rights in Peru (2 C, 1 P) E. Endemic fauna of Peru (1 C, ... Pages in category "Fauna of Peru" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of ...
Researchers on an expedition in Peru have discovered 27 animal species new to science ... ‘Bizarre’ blob-headed fish and amphibious mouse among 27 new species found in Peru. Rosa Rahimi, CNN.
In South America, shrews are only found in the north (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru), a legacy of their relatively recent immigration to the continent by way of Central America (where shrew species are considerably more diverse). Moles are not found in the Americas south of northern Mexico. Family: Soricidae (shrews) Subfamily: Soricinae
This category has only the following subcategory. M. Marsupials of Peru (38 P) Pages in category "Mammals of Peru" ... List of Peruvian monkey species; Montane guinea ...
Eclipsed by the much-louder animals nearby, a “cryptic” creature sat quietly on a wet leaf in a mountain forest of Peru. Something about the “rubber” animal caught the attention of passing ...
The Andean cock-of-the-rock is the national bird of Peru. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Peru. The avifauna of Peru has 1883 confirmed species, of which 117 are endemic, three have been introduced by humans, and 83 are rare or vagrants. An additional 26 species are hypothetical (see below).