Peruvian martin
The Peruvian martin (Progne murphyi) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Peru and far norther Chile.
Peruvian martin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Hirundinidae |
Genus: | Progne |
Species: | P. murphyi |
Binomial name | |
Progne murphyi Chapman, 1925 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, 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 (2020). "Progne murphyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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