Peruvian Martin

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, pastureland, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Peruvian Martin is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Peruvian Martin (Progne murphyi) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in Chile and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, 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 2005. Progne murphyi. More

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Information on the Peruvian martin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly. Authentication - This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk References - 1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009) http://www.iucnredlist. More

Peruvian Martin and Cordillera Blanca Extension - INTRODUCTION: DEPARTURES: No Departures for this Tour If the departure dates don't fit you, please suggest another date. SPECIES IN TOUR: THE TOUR: Peruvian Martin and Cordillera Blanca Extension Day 1. Drive to Caraz. More

In Lima, Peruvian Martin Paz is an Indian who's in love with the daughter of Samuel, a businessman who is only interested in getting a large dowry for his daughter's hand. At this time, when the Indians are fighting against the Spanish dominance, Martin's interest in the girl may get in the way of freedom for the Indians. - Book Collecting Information: French: . More

Progne murphyi - Peruvian Martin remains somewhat of an enigma "small colonies on seaside cliffs or offshore islands" Does anyone know of any existing colonies to-day? What time of year do they nest? Are records near Lima migrants or is there evidence of breeding in the Lima area? What months have people seen this species around Lima and is there any place you cna go and have resaonble chance of encountering this More