Peruvian martin
The Peruvian martin (Progne murphyi) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Peru and far northern Chile.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Hirundinidae |
| Genus: | Progne |
| Species: | P. murphyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Progne murphyi Chapman, 1925 | |
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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: e.T22731728A180918515. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22731728A180918515.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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