Peruvian martin
| Peruvian martin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Hirundinidae |
| Genus: | Progne |
| Species: | P. murphyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Progne murphyi Chapman, 1925 | |
The Peruvian martin (Progne murphyi) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Chile and Peru.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, pastureland, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Progne murphyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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