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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.
Pages in category "Birds of Peru" The following 130 pages are in this category, out of 130 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ' List of birds of Peru; A.
Andean cock-of-the-rock, Peru's national bird. 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 bird species recorded in South America. South America is the "Bird Continent": It boasts records of 3486 species, more than any other. (Much larger Eurasia is second with 3467.) Colombia's list alone numbers 1907 confirmed species, and both Brazil's and Peru's confirmed lists also exceed 1850.
Pages in category "Endemic birds of Peru" The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The following are the regional bird lists by continent. For another list see Category:Lists of birds by location. ... Peru; Suriname; Uruguay; Venezuela; Caribbean ...
The Andean cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus), also known as tunki , [3] is a large passerine bird of the cotinga family native to Andean cloud forests in South America. It is the national bird of Peru. It has four subspecies and its closest relative is the Guianan cock-of-the-rock.
One species on the list, the St. Kitts bullfinch, is extinct. Confusingly, only 149 of the species are called "tanager"; another 108 are called "finch". [ 1 ] This family is found only in the New World , primarily in South and Middle America and the Caribbean, though a few species are occasionally found in the United States.