Bird stamps of Peru
Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii  1936 Definitives Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii  1937 Definitives Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  1938 Air Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii  1953 Air Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii  1960 International Pacific fair
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus  1970 Christmas 3v set Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis  1972 Peruvian birds Amazonian Umbrellabird Cephalopterus ornatus  1972 Peruvian birds Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  1972 Peruvian birds White-throated Toucan Ramphastos tucanus  1972 Peruvian birds
Andean Motmot Momotus aequatorialis  1972 Peruvian birds Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  1973 Fauna protection 8v set Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata  1973 Fauna protection Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis  1973 Fauna protection Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii  1973 Peruvian paintings 6v set
Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus  1973 Peruvian paintings 6v set Peruvian Booby Sula variegata  1973 Peruvian paintings 6v set Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti  1985 Fauna White-winged Guan Penelope albipennis  1986 Fauna Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  1990 Huascaran national park 6v set
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae  1991 2nd Peruvian scientific expedition to Antarctica 3v set Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus  1991 2nd Peruvian scientific expedition to Antarctica 3v set Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna  1993 Brasiliana 93 Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus  1995 Endangered animals 2v set
White-bellied Parrot Pionites leucogaster  1997 Peru biology college Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis  1997 Protect the ozone layer Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis  1997 Manu national park birds Sheet European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis  1997 Manu national park birds Sheet Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra  1997 Manu national park birds Sheet
Not identified Jabiru Jabiru mycteria  1997 Manu national park birds Sheet Bare-legged Owl Margarobyas lawrencii  1997 Manu national park birds Sheet Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna  1998 Manu national park fauna Scarlet Macaw Ara macao  1998 Manu national park fauna
Great Egret Ardea alba  1999 Fauna of Peruvian rain forest Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus  1999 Antarctic treaty anniversary Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius  2000 Province of Ucayali 100th anniversary Nazca Booby Sula granti  2002 Paracas national reserve 4v set
Peruvian Booby Sula variegata  2002 Paracas national reserve 4v set American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus  2002 Paracas national reserve 4v set Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  2003 Upaep Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  2003 Upaep Blue-headed Macaw Primolius couloni  2004 Endangered fauna 2v set
Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  2004 National biodiversity day Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps  2004 Antarctic fauna Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua  2004 Antarctic fauna Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird Sciaphylax castanea  2005 Allpahuayo national reserve 4v sheet Mishana Tyrannulet Zimmerius villarejoi  2005 Allpahuayo national reserve 4v sheet
Inca Tern Larosterna inca  2005 Antonio Raimondi 4v sheet White-winged Guan Penelope albipennis  2005 Pava aliblanca  MS Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi  2006 Fauna of Lake Titicaca 4v sheet Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus  2006 Fauna of Lake Titicaca 4v sheet Orange-cheeked Parrot Pyrilia barrabandi  2006 Parrots Sheet
Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet Touit huetii  2006 Parrots Sheet Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephalus  2006 Parrots Sheet Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus  2006 Parrots Sheet Festive Amazon Amazona festiva  2006 Parrots Sheet Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna  2006 Parrots Sheet
Iquitos Gnatcatcher Polioptila clementsi  2006 Birds Bare-faced Ground Dove Metriopelia ceciliae  2006 Birds Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera  2006 Birds Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja  2007 Animals in danger of extinction 4v sheet
Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus obscurus  2007 Birds Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus  2007 Birds King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa  2007 Birds Bananaquit Coereba flaveola  2007 Birds
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao  2007 Regional flora and fauna Great Egret Ardea alba  2007 Regional flora and fauna Great Egret Ardea alba  2007 Regional flora and fauna Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi  2008 Buho de bolsillo
Peruvian Diving Petrel Pelecanoides garnotii  2009 Endangered animals 4v sheet Sira Curassow Pauxi koepckeae  2009 Endangered animals 4v sheet Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius  2009 Birds of Peru Sheet Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum  2009 Birds of Peru Sheet
Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus  2009 Birds of Peru Sheet Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea  2009 Birds of Peru Sheet Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  2011 Jose Maria Arguedas White-bellied Cinclodes Cinclodes palliatus  2011 Birds in danger of extinction
Marvelous Spatuletail Loddigesia mirabilis  2011 Birds in danger of extinction Inkayacu paracasensis Inkayacu paracasensis  2013 Prehistoric animals  MS Marvelous Spatuletail Loddigesia mirabilis  2013 Natural History Museum Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja  2013 Eagles of Peru Sheet Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis  2013 Eagles of Peru Sheet
Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus  2013 Eagles of Peru Sheet Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori  2013 Eagles of Peru Sheet Royal Sunangel Heliangelus regalis  2013 Hummingbirds of Peru Sheet Purple-collared Woodstar Myrtis fanny  2013 Hummingbirds of Peru Sheet
Grey-bellied Comet Taphrolesbia griseiventris  2013 Hummingbirds of Peru Sheet Oasis Hummingbird Rhodopis vesper  2013 Hummingbirds of Peru Sheet Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris  2014 Birds of Peru Sheet Slender-billed Finch Xenospingus concolor  2014 Birds of Peru Sheet
Peruvian Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus superciliaris  2014 Birds of Peru Sheet Pacific Pygmy Owl Glaucidium peruanum  2014 Birds of Peru Sheet Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  2017 Fauna in danger of extinction 2v set Pelagornis sp. Pelagornis sp.  2017 Prehistoric animals
Green-and-white Hummingbird Elliotomyia viridicauda  2018 Tourism Sheet Masked Fruiteater Pipreola pulchra  2018 Tourism Sheet Oilbird Steatornis caripensis  2018 Fauna in danger of extinction 2v set Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  2020 Birds Andean Condor Vultur gryphus  2020 Birds
Peruvian Plantcutter Phytotoma raimondii  2022 Ave Cortorrama Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata  2023 Birds Apurímac Spinetail Synallaxis courseni  2023 Birds
Peru map

Location: Western South America
Population: 29.1 million
Climate: varies from tropical in east to dry desert in west; temperate to frigid in Andes
Terrain: western coastal plain (costa), high and rugged Andes in center (sierra), eastern lowland jungle of Amazon Basin (selva)

Birds: 1,881 species. 140 endemic species.
National bird: Andean Cock-of-the-Rock

Links:
Peru bird checklist Avibase
List of birds of Peru Wikipedia
Where do you want to go birding today?
Huascaran national park - web search -  image search -  map search
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Allpahuayo national reserve - web search -  image search -  map search
Antonio Raimondi web search
Lake Titicaca web search



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvillii
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis
Amazonian Umbrellabird Cephalopterus ornatus
Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus
White-throated Toucan Ramphastos tucanus
Andean Motmot Momotus aequatorialis
Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus
Peruvian Booby Sula variegata
Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti
White-winged Guan Penelope albipennis
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
White-bellied Parrot Pionites leucogaster
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
Jabiru Jabiru mycteria
Bare-legged Owl Margarobyas lawrencii
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Great Egret Ardea alba
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius
Nazca Booby Sula granti
American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
Blue-headed Macaw Primolius couloni
Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird Sciaphylax castanea
Mishana Tyrannulet Zimmerius villarejoi
Inca Tern Larosterna inca
Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi
Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus
Orange-cheeked Parrot Pyrilia barrabandi
Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet Touit huetii
Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephalus
Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus
Festive Amazon Amazona festiva
Iquitos Gnatcatcher Polioptila clementsi
Bare-faced Ground Dove Metriopelia ceciliae
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera
Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja
Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus obscurus
Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus
King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi
Peruvian Diving Petrel Pelecanoides garnotii
Sira Curassow Pauxi koepckeae
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus
Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
White-bellied Cinclodes Cinclodes palliatus
Marvelous Spatuletail Loddigesia mirabilis
Inkayacu paracasensis Inkayacu paracasensis
Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis
Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori
Royal Sunangel Heliangelus regalis
Purple-collared Woodstar Myrtis fanny
Grey-bellied Comet Taphrolesbia griseiventris
Oasis Hummingbird Rhodopis vesper
Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
Slender-billed Finch Xenospingus concolor
Peruvian Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus superciliaris
Pacific Pygmy Owl Glaucidium peruanum
Pelagornis sp. Pelagornis sp.
Green-and-white Hummingbird Elliotomyia viridicauda
Masked Fruiteater Pipreola pulchra
Oilbird Steatornis caripensis
Peruvian Plantcutter Phytotoma raimondii
Apurímac Spinetail Synallaxis courseni


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