Peruvian Martin
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Progne murphyi Chapman, 1925 |
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.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2005. Progne murphyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.