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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Peru may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in South America, browse the South America endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Peru:

This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

 Species NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Abra Acanacu Marsupial Frog Gastrotheca excubitor Amphibians Peru
2. Abra Malaga Toad Nannophryne corynetes Amphibians Peru
3. Acancocha Water Frog Telmatobius jelskii Amphibians Peru
4. Acca lanuginosa Acca lanuginosa Plants Peru
5. Aequatorium rimachianum Aequatorium rimachianum Plants Peru
6. Allpahuayo Antbird Percnostola arenarum Birds Peru
7. Amazonian Parrotlet Nannopsittaca dachilleae Birds Bolivia, Peru
8. Amburana cearensis Amburana cearensis Plants Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru
9. Amburana acreana Amburana acreana Plants Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
10. American Crocodile Crocodylus acutus Reptiles Caribbean, Central and South America, Florida, Mexico
11. Ancash Water Frog Telmatobius mayoloi Amphibians Peru
12. Ancient Antwren Herpsilochmus gentryi Birds Ecuador, Peru
13. Andean Bear Tremarctos ornatus Mammals Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
14. Andean Cat Felis jacobita Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
15. Andean Condor  WATCH A LIVE ANDEAN CONDOR Vultur gryphus Birds Colombia to Chile and Argentina
16. Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru
17. Andean Hairy Armadillo Chaetophractus nationi Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
18. Andean Night Monkey Aotus miconax Mammals Peru
19. Andean Titi Monkey Callicebus oenanthe Mammals Peru
20. Andean Wax Palm Ceroxylon echinulatum Plants Ecuador, Peru
21. Andes Stubfoot Toad Atelopus andinus Amphibians Peru
22. Aniba rosaeodora Aniba rosaeodora Plants Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
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23. Annona dolichophylla Annona dolichophylla Plants Peru
24. Annona deminuta Annona deminuta Plants Peru
25. Annona asplundiana Annona asplundiana Plants Peru
26. Apeco Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys apeco Mammals Peru
27. Apron Ray Discopyge tschudii Fishes Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay
28. Apurimac Spinetail Synallaxis courseni Birds Peru
29. Ash-breasted Tit-tyrant Anairetes alpinus Birds Bolivia, Peru
30. Ash-throated Antwren Herpsilochmus parkeri Birds Peru
31. Ashaninka Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys onkiro Mammals Peru
32. Ashy Antwren Myrmotherula grisea Birds Bolivia, Peru
33. Aspidosperma polyneuron Aspidosperma polyneuron Plants Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru
34. Atacama Myotis Myotis atacamensis Mammals Chile, Peru
35. Atelopus dimorphus Atelopus dimorphus Amphibians Peru
36. Atelopus epikeisthos Atelopus epikeisthos Amphibians Peru
37. Atelopus pyrodactylus Atelopus pyrodactylus Amphibians Peru
38. Atelopus reticulatus Atelopus reticulatus Amphibians Peru
39. Bactris coloniata Bactris coloniata Plants Colombia, Panama, Peru
40. Bagrecito Andes Frog Psychrophrynella bagrecitoi Amphibians Peru
41. Bald Uakari  WATCH A LIVE BALD UAKARI Cacajao calvus Mammals Brazil, Colombia, Peru
42. Bar-winged Wood-wren Henicorhina leucoptera Birds Ecuador, Peru
43. Basecamp Giant Glass Frog Centrolene hesperium Amphibians Peru
44. Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
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45. Batrachophrynus macrostomus Batrachophrynus macrostomus Amphibians Peru
46. Batrachophrynus brachydactylus Batrachophrynus brachydactylus Amphibians Peru
47. Bauhinia augusti Bauhinia augusti Plants Peru
48. Bay-vented Cotinga Doliornis sclateri Birds Peru
49. Bearded Guan Penelope barbata Birds Ecuador, Peru
50. Berberis dryandriphylla Berberis dryandriphylla Plants Peru
51. Big Leaf Mahogany Swietenia macrophylla Plants Central America, North America, South America
52. Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
53. Black Caiman Melanosuchus niger Reptiles Amazon Basin
54. Black Rail Laterallus jamaicensis Birds Central America, North America (including United States), South America
55. Black Solitary Eagle Harpyhaliaetus solitarius Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
56. Black Tinamou Tinamus osgoodi Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
57. Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
58. Black-and-white Tanager Conothraupis speculigera Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
59. Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys Birds Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
60. Black-faced Black Spider Monkey Ateles chamek Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
61. Black-masked Finch Coryphaspiza melanotis Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru
62. Black-spectacled Brush-finch Atlapetes melanopsis Birds Peru
63. Black-tailed Antbird Myrmoborus melanurus Birds Peru
64. Blackish-headed Spinetail Synallaxis tithys Birds Ecuador, Peru
65. Blue Giant Glass Frog Centrolene azulae Amphibians Peru
66. Blue-headed Macaw Primolius couloni Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
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67. Blunt-eared Bat Tomopeas ravus Mammals Peru
68. Boeckella calcaris Boeckella calcaris Crustaceans Bolivia, Peru
69. Bolivian Recurvebill Simoxenops striatus Birds Bolivia, Peru
70. Brazil-nut Tree Bertholletia excelsa Plants Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
71. Brazilian Giant Tortoise Geochelone denticulata Reptiles Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, West Indies (Dominica)
72. Bronze Whaler Carcharhinus brachyurus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
73. Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Birds Coastal Central and South America, USA (Carolinas to Texas, California, Oregon, Washington), West Indies
74. Browneopsis excelsa Browneopsis excelsa Plants Colombia, Panama, Peru
75. Bryophryne bustamantei Bryophryne bustamantei Amphibians Peru
76. Bryophryne cophites Bryophryne cophites Amphibians Peru
77. Buckley's Giant Glass Frog Centrolene buckleyi Amphibians Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
78. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Birds Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
79. Buff-throated Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus rufigularis Birds Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
80. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri Birds Antarctica, Australia, Chile, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), New Zealand, Peru, South Africa
81. Buller's Shearwater Puffinus bulleri Birds American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
82. Bush Dog Speothos venaticus Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
83. Cainarachi Poison Frog Ameerega cainarachi Amphibians Peru
84. Cajamarca Water Frog Telmatobius latirostris Amphibians Peru
85. Calliandra tumbeziana Calliandra tumbeziana Plants Peru
86. Calliandra decrescens Calliandra decrescens Plants Peru
87. Calycorectes wurdackii Calycorectes wurdackii Plants Peru
88. Cannatella's Andes Frog Hypodactylus lucida Amphibians Peru
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89. Caper Shrub Capparis sprucei Plants Peru
90. Carabaya Stubfoot Toad Atelopus erythropus Amphibians Peru
91. Caraipa utilis Caraipa utilis Plants Peru
92. Carphish Frog Melanophryne carpish Amphibians Peru
93. Cecropia utcubambana Cecropia utcubambana Plants Peru
94. Cecropia tubulosa Cecropia tubulosa Plants Peru
95. Cedrela lilloi Cedrela lilloi Plants South America
96. Cedro Misionero Cedrela fissilis Plants Central America, South America
97. Centronia peruviana Centronia peruviana Plants Peru
98. Centronia laurifolia Centronia laurifolia Plants Peru
99. Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea Birds Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Peru, United States, Venezuela
100. Chatham Albatross Thalassarche eremita Birds American Samoa, Australia, Chile, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Niue, Peru, Wallis and Futuna
101. Chestnut Antpitta Grallaria blakei Birds Peru
102. Chestnut-backed Thornbird Phacellodomus dorsalis Birds Peru
103. Chestnut-throated Spinetail Synallaxis cherriei Birds Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
104. Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
105. Chilean Woodstar Eulidia yarrellii Birds Chile, Peru
106. Chili Water Frog Telmatobius arequipensis Amphibians Peru
107. Chrysophyllum revolutum Chrysophyllum revolutum Plants Peru
108. Chrysophyllum albipilum Chrysophyllum albipilum Plants Peru
109. Chunyi Mazama chunyi Mammals Bolivia, Peru
110. Cinnamomum mathewsii Cinnamomum mathewsii Plants Peru
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111. Cinnamon-breasted Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus cinnamomeipectus Birds Ecuador, Peru
112. Citharexylum suberosum Citharexylum suberosum Plants Peru
113. Citharexylum quereifolium Citharexylum quereifolium Plants Peru
114. Clavija jelskii Clavija jelskii Plants Peru
115. Clitoria woytkowskii Clitoria woytkowskii Plants Peru
116. Clitoria moyobambensis Clitoria moyobambensis Plants Peru
117. Cloud-forest Screech-owl Megascops marshalli Birds Bolivia, Peru
118. Clusia tarmensis Clusia tarmensis Plants Peru
119. Clusia pseudomangle Clusia pseudomangle Plants Peru
120. Clusia carinata Clusia carinata Plants Peru
121. Cochran Frog Nymphargus siren Amphibians Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
122. Cochranella saxiscandens Cochranella saxiscandens Amphibians Peru
123. Colan Water Frog Telmatobius colanensis Amphibians Peru
124. Colombian Walnut Juglans neotropica Plants Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
125. Common Woolly Monkey Lagothrix lagotricha Mammals Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
126. Condaminea microcarpa Condaminea microcarpa Plants Peru
127. Condaminea macrocarpa Condaminea macrocarpa Plants Peru
128. Condaminea glabrata Condaminea glabrata Plants Peru
129. Coppery-chested Jacamar Galbula pastazae Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
130. Coralberry Ardisia premontana Plants Ecuador, Peru
131. Coralberry Ardisia martinensis Plants Peru
132. Cordia cicatricosa Cordia cicatricosa Plants South America
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133. Cougar  WATCH A LIVE COUGAR Puma concolor Mammals North and Central America
134. Couratari prancei Couratari prancei Plants Brazil, Peru
135. Couratari guianensis Couratari guianensis Plants Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
136. Cremastosperma peruvianum Cremastosperma peruvianum Plants Peru
137. Cremastosperma megalophyllum Cremastosperma megalophyllum Plants Peru
138. Cremastosperma longicuspe Cremastosperma longicuspe Plants Peru
139. Crown Shark Sphyrna corona Fishes Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
140. Cuzco Cochran Frog Cochranella spiculata Amphibians Peru
141. Daphnopsis pavonii Daphnopsis pavonii Plants Peru
142. Darwin's Rhea Rhea pennata Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru
143. Definitive Leaf-eared Mouse Phyllotis definitus Mammals Peru
144. Dendropanax marginiferus Dendropanax marginiferus Plants Peru
145. Devil Fish Manta birostris Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
146. Diademed Plover Phegornis mitchellii Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
147. Dipteryx charapilla Dipteryx charapilla Plants Peru
148. Dussia foxii Dussia foxii Plants Peru
149. Dwarf Red Brocket Deer Mazama rufina Mammals Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
150. Eastern Puna Mouse Punomys kofordi Mammals Peru
151. Ecuador Horned Treefrog Hemiphractus bubalus Amphibians Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
152. Ecuador Leaf Frog Noblella lochites Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
153. Ecuadorian Piedtail Phlogophilus hemileucurus Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
154. Elegant Tern Sterna elegans Birds Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), France, Guatemala, Honduras, Ireland, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands
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155. Elusive Antpitta Grallaria eludens Birds Brazil, Peru
156. Equatorial Graytail Xenerpestes singularis Birds Ecuador, Peru
157. Eriotheca peruviana Eriotheca peruviana Plants Peru
158. Erythroxylum pacificum Erythroxylum pacificum Plants Peru
159. Eschweilera baguensis Eschweilera baguensis Plants Peru
160. Eugenia schunkei Eugenia schunkei Plants Peru
161. Eugenia micranthoides Eugenia micranthoides Plants Peru
162. Eugenia longicuspis Eugenia longicuspis Plants Peru
163. Eugenia hexovulata Eugenia hexovulata Plants Peru
164. Eugenia discors Eugenia discors Plants Peru
165. Euphorbia apurimacensis Euphorbia apurimacensis Plants Peru
166. Euplassa isernii Euplassa isernii Plants Peru
167. Euterpe luminosa Euterpe luminosa Plants Peru
168. Faramea exemplaris Faramea exemplaris Plants Peru
169. Fernando's Giant Glass Frog Centrolene fernandoi Amphibians Peru
170. Fiery-throated Fruiteater Pipreola chlorolepidota Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
171. Foothill Elaenia Myiopagis olallai Birds Ecuador, Peru
172. Freziera revoluta Freziera revoluta Plants Bolivia, Peru
173. Freziera parva Freziera parva Plants Peru
174. Freziera incana Freziera incana Plants Peru
175. Freziera ferruginea Freziera ferruginea Plants Peru
176. Freziera dudleyi Freziera dudleyi Plants Bolivia, Peru
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177. Freziera ciliata Freziera ciliata Plants Peru
178. Freziera campanulata Freziera campanulata Plants Ecuador, Peru
179. Freziera caloneura Freziera caloneura Plants Bolivia, Peru
180. Freziera spathulifolia Freziera spathulifolia Plants Peru
181. Fringe Tree Chionanthus wurdackii Plants Peru
182. Galapagos Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia Birds Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador (Galapagos Islands), El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines
183. Gastrotheca stictopleura Gastrotheca stictopleura Amphibians Peru
184. Gastrotheca zeugocystis Gastrotheca zeugocystis Amphibians Peru
185. Geoffroy's Peruvian Woolly Monkey Lagothrix cana Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
186. Giant Anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla Mammals Central and South America
187. Giant Armadillo Priodontes maximus Mammals Guyana to Argentina, Venezuela
188. Giant Conebill Oreomanes fraseri Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
189. Giant Otter Pteronura brasiliensis Mammals South America
190. Goeldi's Marmoset Callimico goeldii Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
191. Golden Cownose Ray Rhinoptera steindachneri Fishes Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
192. Golden-backed Mountain Tanager Buthraupis aureodorsalis Birds Peru
193. Golden-mantle Saddleback Tamarin Saguinus tripartitus Mammals Ecuador, Peru
194. Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
195. Gould's Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera Birds American Samoa, Antarctica, Australia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Peru, Pitcairn, Wallis and Futuna
196. Graffenrieda trichanthera Graffenrieda trichanthera Plants Peru
197. Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea Birds Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
198. Gray-backed Hawk Leucopternis occidentalis Birds Ecuador, Peru
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199. Gray-bellied Comet Taphrolesbia griseiventris Birds Peru
200. Gray-bellied Shrew Opossum Caenolestes caniventer Mammals Ecuador, Peru
201. Gray-breasted Flycatcher Lathrotriccus griseipectus Birds Ecuador, Peru
202. Gray-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
203. Gray-cheeked Parakeet Brotogeris pyrrhoptera Birds Ecuador, Peru
204. Gray-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Birds Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
205. Gray-headed Antbird Myrmeciza griseiceps Birds Ecuador, Peru
206. Great Spinetail Siptornopsis hypochondriaca Birds Peru
207. Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
208. Great-billed Seed-finch Oryzoborus maximiliani Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Venezuela
209. Greater Scythebill Campylorhamphus pucherani Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
210. Green-capped Tanager Tangara meyerdeschauenseei Birds Bolivia, Peru
211. Grey-winged Inca-finch Incaspiza ortizi Birds Peru
212. Guanay Cormorant Phalacrocorax bougainvillii Birds Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru
213. Guarea trunciflora Guarea trunciflora Plants Brazil, Peru
214. Guarea juglandiformis Guarea juglandiformis Plants Brazil, Peru
215. Guarea guentheri Guarea guentheri Plants Brazil, Peru
216. Guarea cristata Guarea cristata Plants Brazil, Peru
217. Guarea casimiriana Guarea casimiriana Plants Peru
218. Guarea carapoides Guarea carapoides Plants Peru
219. Guatteria calliantha Guatteria calliantha Plants Peru
220. Guatteria modesta Guatteria modesta Plants Peru
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221. Guatteria juninensis Guatteria juninensis Plants Peru
222. Guatteria guentheri Guatteria guentheri Plants Peru
223. Guatteria glauca Guatteria glauca Plants Peru
224. Guatteria geminiflora Guatteria geminiflora Plants Peru
225. Guatteria excelsa Guatteria excelsa Plants Peru
226. Guatteria eriopoda Guatteria eriopoda Plants Peru
227. Guatteriopsis ramiflora Guatteriopsis ramiflora Plants Peru
228. Guayaquil Woodpecker Campephilus gayaquilensis Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
229. Guettarda comata Guettarda comata Plants Peru
230. Guianan Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis Birds Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
231. Gynoxys colanensis Gynoxys colanensis Plants Peru
232. Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo Dasypus pilosus Mammals Peru
233. Handley's Tailless Bat Anoura cultrata Mammals Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
234. Harlequin Frog Atelopus pulcher Amphibians Peru
235. Harmles Serotine Eptesicus innoxius Mammals Ecuador (Galapagos Islands), Peru
236. Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja Birds Mexico south to Argentina
237. Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner Hylocryptus erythrocephalus Birds Ecuador, Peru
238. Hocking's Water Frog Telmatobius hockingi Amphibians Peru
239. Holly Ilex lechleri Plants Peru
240. Holly Ilex jelskii Plants Peru
241. Holly Ilex ericoides Plants Peru
242. Holly Ilex caniensis Plants Peru
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243. Holly Ilex anonoides Plants Peru
244. Holly Ilex trachyphylla Plants Peru
245. Holly Ilex mathewsii Plants Peru
246. Horned Curassow Pauxi unicornis Birds Bolivia, Peru
247. Huahachuco Water Frog Telmatobius brevipes Amphibians Peru
248. Huanuco Water Frog Telmatobius punctatus Amphibians Peru
249. Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti Birds Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, United States/US Territory
250. Humpback Smoothhound Mustelus whitneyi Fishes Chile, Peru
251. Hypolobocera gracilignatha Hypolobocera gracilignatha Crustaceans Ecuador, Peru
252. Imperial Snipe Gallinago imperialis Birds Ecuador, Peru
253. Inca Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys incanus Mammals Peru
254. Inca Tern Larosterna inca Birds Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
255. Incan Little Mastiff Bat Mormopterus phrudus Mammals Peru
256. Inga pluricarpellata Inga pluricarpellata Plants Peru
257. Inga gereauana Inga gereauana Plants Peru
258. Inga fosteriana Inga fosteriana Plants Peru
259. Inga cynometrifolia Inga cynometrifolia Plants Peru
260. Inga augusti Inga augusti Plants Peru
261. Inga tenuicalyx Inga tenuicalyx Plants Peru
262. Ipomoea pulcherrima Ipomoea pulcherrima Plants Peru
263. Iquitos Gnatcatcher Polioptila clementsi Birds Peru
264. Ismael's broad-nosed Bat Platyrrhinus ismaeli Mammals Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
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265. Jacqueshuberia loretensis Jacqueshuberia loretensis Plants Peru
266. Jaguar  WATCH A LIVE JAGUAR Panthera onca Mammals Arizona, California, Central and South America, Louisiana, Mexico, New Mexico, Texas
267. Japanese Devilray Mobula japanica Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
268. Jocotoco Antpitta Grallaria ridgelyi Birds Ecuador, Peru
269. Juan Fernandez Fur Seal Arctocephalus philippii Mammals Chile, Peru
270. Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa Birds Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Guam, Japan, Kiribati, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Pitcairn, United States
271. Juglans peruviana Juglans peruviana Plants Peru
272. Junin Grebe Podiceps taczanowskii Birds Peru
273. Junin Rail Laterallus tuerosi Birds Peru
274. Junin Slender Opossum Marmosops juninensis Mammals Peru
275. Kageneckia lanceolata Kageneckia lanceolata Plants Bolivia, Peru
276. Kalinowski's Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys kalinowskii Mammals Peru
277. Kielmeyera peruviana Kielmeyera peruviana Plants Peru
278. Koepcke's Hermit Phaethornis koepckeae Birds Peru
279. Kotchubaea montana Kotchubaea montana Plants Peru
280. Ladenbergia ulei Ladenbergia ulei Plants Peru
281. Ladenbergia stenocarpa Ladenbergia stenocarpa Plants Peru
282. Ladenbergia gavanensis Ladenbergia gavanensis Plants Peru
283. Ladenbergia ferruginea Ladenbergia ferruginea Plants Peru
284. Ladenbergia acutifolia Ladenbergia acutifolia Plants Peru
285. Laguna Toad Rhinella nesiotes Amphibians Peru
286. Large-eared Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys macrotis Mammals Peru
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287. Least Tern Sterna antillarum Birds Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts
288. Lecointea ovalifolia Lecointea ovalifolia Plants Peru
289. Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat Sturnira nana Mammals Peru
290. Licania vasquezii Licania vasquezii Plants Peru
291. Lidflower Calyptranthes crebra Plants Peru
292. Lidflower Calyptranthes brevispicata Plants Peru
293. Line-fronted Canastero Asthenes urubambensis Birds Bolivia, Peru
294. Little Inca-finch Incaspiza watkinsi Birds Peru
295. Little Woodstar Chaetocercus bombus Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
296. Little Woolly Mouse Opossum Micoureus phaeus Mammals Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
297. Liver-oil Shark Galeorhinus galeus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
298. Loja Rocket Frog Hyloxalus elachyhistus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
299. Long-haired Spider Monkey Ateles belzebuth Mammals Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
300. Long-horned Beetle Macrodontia cervicornis Insects Brazil, Peru
301. Long-snouted Bat Platalina genovensium Mammals Peru
302. Long-tailed Otter Lontra longicaudis Mammals South America
303. Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi Birds Peru
304. Longnose Eagle Ray Myliobatis longirostris Fishes Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Baja California), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
305. Lulu's Tody-tyrant Poecilotriccus luluae Birds Peru
306. Lupinus macbrideanus Lupinus macbrideanus Plants Peru
307. Luteolejeunea herzogii Luteolejeunea herzogii Plants Colombia, Panama, Peru
308. Machaerium cuzcoense Machaerium cuzcoense Plants Peru
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309. Macrocnemum pilosinervium Macrocnemum pilosinervium Plants Peru
310. Macrocnemum cinchonoides Macrocnemum cinchonoides Plants Peru
311. Macrolobium taylorii Macrolobium taylorii Plants Peru
312. Malmea cuspidata Malmea cuspidata Plants Peru
313. Mantled Howler Monkey  WATCH A LIVE MANTLED HOWLER MONKEY Alouatta palliata Mammals Mexico to South America
314. Maranon Crescentchest Melanopareia maranonica Birds Ecuador, Peru
315. Maranon Poison Frog Excitobates mysteriosus Amphibians Peru
316. Maranon Spinetail Synallaxis maranonica Birds Ecuador, Peru
317. Marbled Water Frog Telmatobius marmoratus Amphibians Bolivia, Chile, Peru
318. Margay  WATCH A LIVE MARGAY Leopardus wiedii Mammals Central and South America, Mexico
319. Maria's Giant Glass Frog Cochranella mariae Amphibians Peru
320. Marila spiciformis Marila spiciformis Plants Peru
321. Marine Otter Lontra felina Mammals Peru south to Straits of Magellan
322. Marvellous Spatuletail Loddigesia mirabilis Birds Peru
323. Masked Mountain-tanager Buthraupis wetmorei Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
324. Masked Saltator Saltator cinctus Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
325. Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat Platyrrhinus matapalensis Mammals Ecuador, Peru
326. Matisia stenopetala Matisia stenopetala Plants Peru
327. Mauria trichothyrsa Mauria trichothyrsa Plants Peru
328. Mauria killipii Mauria killipii Plants Peru
329. Meliosma youngii Meliosma youngii Plants Peru
330. Meliosma sirensis Meliosma sirensis Plants Peru
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331. Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa melissa Mammals Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
332. Mezilaurus itauba Mezilaurus itauba Plants Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname
333. Miconia setulosa Miconia setulosa Plants Peru
334. Miconia lachnoclada Miconia lachnoclada Plants Peru
335. Miconia griffisii Miconia griffisii Plants Peru
336. Miconia floccosa Miconia floccosa Plants Peru
337. Miconia brevistylis Miconia brevistylis Plants Peru
338. Miconia demissifolia Miconia demissifolia Plants Peru
339. Miconia ayacuchensis Miconia ayacuchensis Plants Peru
340. Miconia calophylla Miconia calophylla Plants Peru
341. Miconia alpina Miconia alpina Plants Peru
342. Miconia aligera Miconia aligera Plants Peru
343. Micropholis brochidodroma Micropholis brochidodroma Plants Peru
344. Micropholis macrophylla Micropholis macrophylla Plants Peru
345. Military Macaw Ara militaris Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela
346. Mimosa nothacacia Mimosa nothacacia Plants Peru
347. Mishana Tyrannulet Zimmerius villarejoi Birds Peru
348. Mosannona pachiteae Mosannona pachiteae Plants Peru
349. Mountain Paca Cuniculus taczanowskii Mammals Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
350. Mountain Tapir Tapirus pinchaque Mammals Colombia, Ecuador and possibly Peru and Venezuela
351. Myrcia crassimarginata Myrcia crassimarginata Plants Peru
352. Myrcia albobrunnea Myrcia albobrunnea Plants Peru
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353. Myrcia pentagona Myrcia pentagona Plants Peru
354. Myrcianthes oreophila Myrcianthes oreophila Plants Peru
355. Myrsine rivularis Myrsine rivularis Plants Peru
356. Myrsine reynelii Myrsine reynelii Plants Peru
357. Myrsine pearce Myrsine pearce Plants Peru
358. Myrsine diazii Myrsine diazii Plants Peru
359. Myrsine bullata Myrsine bullata Plants Peru
360. Napo Sabrewing Campylopterus villaviscensio Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
361. Neblina Metaltail Metallura odomae Birds Ecuador, Peru
362. Nectandra herrerae Nectandra herrerae Plants Peru
363. Nectandra wurdackii Nectandra wurdackii Plants Peru
364. Nectandra filiflora Nectandra filiflora Plants Peru
365. Nectandra utilis Nectandra utilis Plants Peru
366. Nectandra dasystyla Nectandra dasystyla Plants Bolivia, Peru
367. Nectandra sordida Nectandra sordida Plants Peru
368. Nectandra citrifolia Nectandra citrifolia Plants Bolivia, Peru
369. Nectandra reflexa Nectandra reflexa Plants Ecuador, Peru
370. Nectandra brochidodroma Nectandra brochidodroma Plants Peru
371. Nectandra pseudocotea Nectandra pseudocotea Plants Peru
372. Nectandra brittonii Nectandra brittonii Plants Bolivia, Peru
373. Nectandra olida Nectandra olida Plants Ecuador, Peru
374. Nectandra astyla Nectandra astyla Plants Peru
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375. Nectandra hirtella Nectandra hirtella Plants Peru
376. Nectandra heterotricha Nectandra heterotricha Plants Peru
377. North Andean Huemul Hippocamelus antisensis Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru
378. Northern Pudu Pudu mephistophiles Mammals Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
379. Oceanic Whitetip Shark Carcharhinus longimanus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
380. Ocelot  WATCH A LIVE OCELOT Leopardus pardalis Mammals USA (Arizona, Texas) to Central and South America
381. Ochraceous Attila Attila torridus Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
382. Ochre-bellied Dove Leptotila ochraceiventris Birds Ecuador, Peru
383. Ochre-fronted Antpitta Grallaricula ochraceifrons Birds Peru
384. Ocotea otuzcensis Ocotea otuzcensis Plants South America
385. Ocotea raimondii Ocotea raimondii Plants South America
386. Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi Birds Central and South America, North America (including United States)
387. Orange-banded Flycatcher Myiophobus lintoni Birds Ecuador, Peru
388. Orange-throated Tanager Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron Birds Ecuador, Peru
389. Oreobates pereger Oreobates pereger Amphibians Peru
390. Oreopanax ischnolobus Oreopanax ischnolobus Plants Peru
391. Oreopanax cissoides Oreopanax cissoides Plants Peru
392. Oreopanax candamoanus Oreopanax candamoanus Plants Peru
393. Oreopanax stenophyllus Oreopanax stenophyllus Plants Peru
394. Oreopanax raimondii Oreopanax raimondii Plants Peru
395. Oreopanax jelskii Oreopanax jelskii Plants Peru
396. Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Jamaica, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, West Indies (Barbados)
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397. Oro Phantasmal Poison Frog Epipedobates anthonyi Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
398. Oxapampa Frog Melanophryne barbatula Amphibians Peru
399. Oxapampa Poison Frog Ameerega planipaleae Amphibians Peru
400. Pacarana Dinomys branickii Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
401. Pacific Horned Frog Ceratophrys stolzmanni Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
402. Pacific Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus occidentalis Birds Ecuador, Peru
403. Pacific Seahorse Hippocampus ingens Fishes Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States (California)
404. Pacific Spiny Rat Proechimys decumanus Mammals Ecuador, Peru
405. Pale-browed Tinamou Crypturellus transfasciatus Birds Ecuador, Peru
406. Palicourea latifolia Palicourea latifolia Plants Peru
407. Palicourea herrerae Palicourea herrerae Plants Peru
408. Palicourea consobrina Palicourea consobrina Plants Peru
409. Pampas Cat Leopardus colocolo Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
410. Pamphilia vilcabambae Pamphilia vilcabambae Plants Peru
411. Pappobolus sanchezii Pappobolus sanchezii Plants Peru
412. Paramachaerium schunkei Paramachaerium schunkei Plants Peru
413. Parker's Andes Frog Lynchius parkeri Amphibians Peru
414. Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni Birds Australia, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America
415. Pasco White-lipped Frog Leptodactylus pascoensis Amphibians Peru
416. Pebas Stubfoot Toad Atelopus spumarius Amphibians Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname
417. Peritassa killipii Peritassa killipii Plants Peru
418. Persea ruizii Persea ruizii Plants Peru
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419. Peru Andes Frog Noblella peruviana Amphibians Peru
420. Peru Stubfoot Toad Atelopus peruensis Amphibians Peru
421. Peru Water Frog Telmatobius peruvianus Amphibians Chile, Peru
422. Peruvian Antpitta Grallaricula peruviana Birds Ecuador, Peru
423. Peruvian Climbing Mouse Rhipidomys modicus Mammals Peru
424. Peruvian Diving-petrel Pelecanoides garnotii Birds Chile, Peru
425. Peruvian Martin Progne murphyi Birds Chile, Peru
426. Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus Birds Chile, Ecuador, Peru
427. Peruvian Piedtail Phlogophilus harterti Birds Peru
428. Peruvian Pigeon Patagioenas oenops Birds Ecuador, Peru
429. Peruvian Plantcutter Phytotoma raimondii Birds Peru
430. Peruvian Recurvebill Simoxenops ucayalae Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
431. Peruvian Tern Sterna lorata Birds Chile, Ecuador, Peru
432. Phrynopus bracki Phrynopus bracki Amphibians Peru
433. Phrynopus barthlenae Phrynopus barthlenae Amphibians Peru
434. Phrynopus tautzorum Phrynopus tautzorum Amphibians Peru
435. Phrynopus montium Phrynopus montium Amphibians Peru
436. Phrynopus kauneorum Phrynopus kauneorum Amphibians Peru
437. Phrynopus juninensis Phrynopus juninensis Amphibians Peru
438. Phrynopus horstpauli Phrynopus horstpauli Amphibians Peru
439. Phrynopus heimorum Phrynopus heimorum Amphibians Peru
440. Phrynopus dagmarae Phrynopus dagmarae Amphibians Peru
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441. Picramnia bullata Picramnia bullata Plants Peru
442. Pink-footed Shearwater Ardenna creatopus Birds Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, United States
443. Pink-throated Brilliant Heliodoxa gularis Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
444. Piptadenia weberbaueri Piptadenia weberbaueri Plants Peru
445. Piura Chat-tyrant Ochthoeca piurae Birds Peru
446. Piura Water Frog Telmatobius ignavus Amphibians Peru
447. Plagiochila wolframii Plagiochila wolframii Plants Peru
448. Plain-tailed Warbling-finch Poospiza alticola Birds Peru
449. Platymiscium gracile Platymiscium gracile Plants Peru
450. Pleasing Poison Frog Ameerega bassleri Amphibians Peru
451. Plumbeous Hawk Leucopternis plumbeus Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru
452. Poeppig's Woolly Monkey Lagothrix poeppigii Mammals Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
453. Polylepis racemosa Polylepis racemosa Plants Peru
454. Polylepis pepei Polylepis pepei Plants Bolivia, Peru
455. Polylepis pauta Polylepis pauta Plants Ecuador, Peru
456. Polylepis multijuga Polylepis multijuga Plants Peru
457. Polylepis incana Polylepis incana Plants Ecuador, Peru
458. Polylepis weberbaueri Polylepis weberbaueri Plants Ecuador, Peru
459. Polylepis subsericans Polylepis subsericans Plants Peru
460. Polylepis rugulosa Polylepis rugulosa Plants Chile, Peru
461. Pourouma oraria Pourouma oraria Plants Colombia, Panama, Peru
462. Pouteria Tree Pouteria sessilis Plants South America
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463. Pouteria Tree Pouteria gracilis Plants South America
464. Pouteria Tree Pouteria putamen-ovi Plants South America
465. Pouteria Tree Pouteria glauca Plants South America
466. Pouteria Tree Pouteria pubescens Plants South America
467. Pouteria Tree Pouteria cinnamomea Plants South America
468. Pouteria Tree Pouteria bonneriana Plants South America
469. Pouteria Tree Pouteria pisquiensis Plants South America
470. Pouteria Tree Pouteria peruviensis Plants South America
471. Pouteria Tree Pouteria nudipetala Plants South America
472. Pouteria Tree Pouteria longifolia Plants South America
473. Pouteria Tree Pouteria vernicosa Plants South America
474. Pouteria Tree Pouteria krukovii Plants South America
475. Prickly Shark Echinorhinus cookei Fishes Australia, California, China, Hawaii, New Zealand, Palau, Peru, Taiwan
476. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis cosnipatae Amphibians Peru
477. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis rhodoplichus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
478. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis cordovae Amphibians Peru
479. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis proserpens Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
480. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis condor Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
481. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis percnopterus Amphibians Peru
482. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis versicolor Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
483. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis colodactylus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
484. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis pataikos Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
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485. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis ventriguttatus Amphibians Peru
486. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis ceuthospilus Amphibians Peru
487. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis nephophilus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
488. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis simonsii Amphibians Peru
489. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis bromeliaceus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
490. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis incomptus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
491. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis serendipitus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
492. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis galdi Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
493. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis schultei Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
494. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis cryptomelas Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
495. Pristimantis Rain Frog Pristimantis rhodostichus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
496. Pseudoxandra williamsii Pseudoxandra williamsii Plants Peru
497. Psidium rostratum Psidium rostratum Plants Peru
498. Psychotria woytkowskii Psychotria woytkowskii Plants Peru
499. Psychrophrynella boettgeri Psychrophrynella boettgeri Amphibians Peru
500. Puna Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
501. Puna Mouse Punomys lemminus Mammals Peru
502. Purple-backed Sunbeam Aglaeactis aliciae Birds Peru
503. Purple-sided Leaf Frog Phyllomedusa baltea Amphibians Peru
504. Qualea impexa Qualea impexa Plants Peru
505. Qualea calantha Qualea calantha Plants Peru
506. Quararibea velutina Quararibea velutina Plants Peru
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507. Red-faced Parrot Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops Birds Ecuador, Peru
508. Red-legged Cormorant Phalacrocorax gaimardi Birds Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands, Peru
509. Red-masked Parakeet Aratinga erythrogenys Birds Ecuador, Peru
510. Retrophyllum rospigliosii Retrophyllum rospigliosii Plants Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
511. Rhinella chavin Rhinella chavin Amphibians Peru
512. Rhinella manu Rhinella manu Amphibians Peru
513. Rio Chipillico Frog Lithobates bwana Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
514. Rollinia hispida Rollinia hispida Plants Ecuador, Peru
515. Rollinia chrysocarpa Rollinia chrysocarpa Plants Peru
516. Rondeletia peruviana Rondeletia peruviana Plants Peru
517. Rosewood Dalbergia simpsonii Plants Peru
518. Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
519. Roupala sphenophyllum Roupala sphenophyllum Plants Peru
520. Roupala pinnata Roupala pinnata Plants Peru
521. Royal Cinclodes Cinclodes aricomae Birds Bolivia, Peru
522. Royal Sunangel Heliangelus regalis Birds Peru
523. Rudgea obesiflora Rudgea obesiflora Plants Peru
524. Rudgea microcarpa Rudgea microcarpa Plants Peru
525. Rudgea stenophylla Rudgea stenophylla Plants Peru
526. Rufous Flycatcher Myiarchus semirufus Birds Peru
527. Rufous-breasted Warbling-finch Poospiza rubecula Birds Peru
528. Rufous-browed Hemispingus Hemispingus rufosuperciliaris Birds Peru
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529. Rufous-eared Brush-finch Atlapetes rufigenis Birds Peru
530. Rufous-fronted Antthrush Formicarius rufifrons Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
531. Rufous-headed Chachalaca Ortalis erythroptera Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
532. Russet-bellied Spinetail Synallaxis zimmeri Birds Peru
533. Russet-mantled Softtail Thripophaga berlepschi Birds Peru
534. Saffron Siskin Carduelis siemiradzkii Birds Ecuador, Peru
535. Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini Birds Australia, Chile, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Namibia, New Zealand, Peru, South Africa
536. Sanborn's Water Frog Telmatobius sanborni Amphibians Bolivia, Peru
537. Sarcaulus wurdackii Sarcaulus wurdackii Plants Peru
538. Scarlet-banded Barbet Capito wallacei Birds Peru
539. Schmardaea microphylla Schmardaea microphylla Plants Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
540. Schmidt's Stubfoot Toad Atelopus pachydermus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
541. Scimitar-winged Piha Lipaugus uropygialis Birds Bolivia, Peru
542. Scinax oreites Scinax oreites Amphibians Peru
543. Sebastiania huallagensis Sebastiania huallagensis Plants Peru
544. Sechura Desert Fox Pseudalopex sechurae Mammals Ecuador, Peru
545. Selva Cacique Cacicus koepckeae Birds Peru
546. Semicollared Hawk Accipiter collaris Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
547. Short-eared Dog Atelocynus microtis Mammals Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
548. Shortsnout Water Frog Telmatobius brevirostris Amphibians Peru
549. Silent Grass Mouse Akodon surdus Mammals Peru
550. Simira wurdackii Simira wurdackii Plants Peru
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551. Sira Poison Frog Ranitomeya sirensis Amphibians Peru
552. Sira Tanager Tangara phillipsi Birds Peru
553. Six-tubercled Amazon River Turtle Podocnemis sextuberculata Reptiles Brazil, Colombia, Peru
554. Sky-blue Poison Frog Hyloxalus azureiventris Amphibians Peru
555. Slaty Becard Pachyramphus spodiurus Birds Ecuador, Peru
556. Slender Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys gracilis Mammals Peru
557. Slender-billed Finch Xenospingus concolor Birds Chile, Peru
558. Smokey Bat Amorphochilus schnablii Mammals Chile, Ecuador, Peru
559. Souari Tree Caryocar amygdaliforme Plants Colombia, Panama, Peru
560. South American Tapir Tapirus terrestris Mammals Colombia and Venezuela south to Paraguay and Argentina
561. Southern Giant-petrel Macronectes giganteus Birds Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
562. Speckle-chested Piculet Picumnus steindachneri Birds Peru
563. Speckled Smoothhound Mustelus mento Fishes Chile, Ecuador (Galapagos Islands), Peru
564. Spectral Bat Vampyrum spectrum Mammals Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela
565. Spot-winged Parrotlet Touit stictopterus Birds Ecuador, Peru
566. Spotted Cochran Frog Cochranella ocellata Amphibians Peru
567. Spotted Houndshark Triakis maculata Fishes Chile, Peru
568. Strong-tailed Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys ischyrus Mammals Peru
569. Styrax mathewsii Styrax mathewsii Plants Peru
570. Styrax foveolaria Styrax foveolaria Plants Peru
571. Styrax ferax Styrax ferax Plants Peru
572. Styrax argyrophyllus Styrax argyrophyllus Plants Peru
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573. Styrax socialis Styrax socialis Plants Peru
574. Styrax peruvianum Styrax peruvianum Plants Peru
575. Symplocos peruviana Symplocos peruviana Plants Peru
576. Symplocos mezii Symplocos mezii Plants Peru
577. Symplocos lugubris Symplocos lugubris Plants Peru
578. Symplocos baehnii Symplocos baehnii Plants Peru
579. Taczanowski's Tinamou Nothoprocta taczanowskii Birds Bolivia, Peru
580. Tamarugo Conebill Conirostrum tamarugense Birds Chile, Peru
581. Tartaruga Podocnemis expansa Reptiles South America (Orinoco R. and Amazon R. basins)
582. Tawny Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura yanacensis Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
583. Telmatobius carrillae Telmatobius carrillae Amphibians Peru
584. Telmatobius degener Telmatobius degener Amphibians Peru
585. Thomas's Big-eared Brown Bat Histiotus laephotis Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
586. Thomas's Oldfield Mouse Thomasomys pyrrhonotus Mammals Ecuador, Peru
587. Thompson's Water Frog Telmatobius thompsoni Amphibians Peru
588. Three-coloured Harlequin Toad Atelopus tricolor Amphibians Bolivia, Peru
589. Thyrsodium herrerense Thyrsodium herrerense Plants Peru
590. Titicaca Grebe Rollandia microptera Birds Bolivia, Peru
591. Titicaca Water Frog Telmatobius culeus Amphibians Bolivia, Peru
592. Topobea pascoensis Topobea pascoensis Plants Peru
593. Tovomita weberbaueri Tovomita weberbaueri Plants Peru
594. Tovomita microcarpa Tovomita microcarpa Plants Peru
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595. Tovomita chachapoyasensis Tovomita chachapoyasensis Plants Peru
596. Tracaja Podocnemis unifilis Reptiles South America (Orinoco R. and Amazon R. basins)
597. Trichilia hispida Trichilia hispida Plants Brazil, Peru
598. Trichilia ulei Trichilia ulei Plants Peru
599. Trichilia solitudinis Trichilia solitudinis Plants Brazil, Peru
600. Trueb's Water Frog Telmatobius truebae Amphibians Peru
601. Tschudi's Yellow-shouldered Bat Sturnira oporaphilum Mammals Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
602. Tumbes Tyrant Tumbezia salvini Birds Peru
603. Umbrella Tree Schefflera euryphylla Plants South America
604. Umbrella Tree Schefflera dolichostyla Plants South America
605. Upper Amazon Stubfoot Toad Atelopus seminiferus Amphibians Peru
606. Valle Santiago Beaked Toad Rhinella festae Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
607. Vantanea spichigeri Vantanea spichigeri Plants Peru
608. Vantanea peruviana Vantanea peruviana Plants Peru
609. Viburnum tridentatum Viburnum tridentatum Plants Peru
610. Vicuna Vicugna vicugna Mammals South America (Andes)
611. Vilcabamba Brush-finch Atlapetes terborghi Birds Peru
612. Virola surinamensis Virola surinamensis Plants Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
613. Vouacapoua americana Vouacapoua americana Plants Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname
614. Wattled Curassow Crax globulosa Birds Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru
615. Wattled Guan Aburria aburri Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
616. Waved Albatross Phoebastria irrorata Birds Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
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617. Weinmannia ueli Weinmannia ueli Plants Peru
618. Weinmannia jelskii Weinmannia jelskii Plants Peru
619. Weinmannia descendens Weinmannia descendens Plants Peru
620. Weinmannia apurimacensis Weinmannia apurimacensis Plants Peru
621. Western Nectar Bat Lonchophylla hesperia Mammals Ecuador, Peru
622. Wettinia longipetala Wettinia longipetala Plants Peru
623. Wettstein's Andes Frog Psychrophrynella wettsteini Amphibians Bolivia, Peru
624. Whale Shark  WATCH A LIVE WHALE SHARK Rhincodon typus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
625. White-bellied Cinclodes Cinclodes palliatus Birds Peru
626. White-browed Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura xenothorax Birds Peru
627. White-cheeked Cotinga Zaratornis stresemanni Birds Peru
628. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis Birds Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
629. White-lipped Peccary Tayassu pecari Mammals Central America, North America, South America
630. White-masked Antbird Pithys castaneus Birds Peru
631. White-necked Parakeet Pyrrhura albipectus Birds Ecuador, Peru
632. White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda Birds Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
633. White-winged Guan Penelope albipennis Birds Peru
634. Wiens' Water Frog Telmatobius necopinus Amphibians Peru
635. Yanachaga Toad Rhinella yanachaga Amphibians Peru
636. Yellow-browed Toucanet Aulacorhynchus huallagae Birds Peru
637. Yellow-faced Parrotlet Forpus xanthops Birds Peru
638. Yellow-rumped Antwren Terenura sharpei Birds Bolivia, Peru
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639. Yellow-spotted Andes Frog Lynchius flavomaculatus Amphibians Ecuador, Peru
640. Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey Oreonax flavicauda Mammals Andes of Northern Peru
641. Zamia melanorrhachis Zamia melanorrhachis Plants South America
642. Zamia macrochiera Zamia macrochiera Plants South America
643. Zamia lecointei Zamia lecointei Plants South America
644. Zamia hymenophyllidia Zamia hymenophyllidia Plants South America
645. Zamia disodon Zamia disodon Plants South America
646. Zamia amazonum Zamia amazonum Plants South America
647. Zamia urep Zamia urep Plants South America
648. Zamia ulei Zamia ulei Plants South America
649. Zamia poeppigiana Zamia poeppigiana Plants South America
650. Zanthoxylum albuquerquei Zanthoxylum albuquerquei Plants South America
651. Zuniga's Dark Rice Rat Melanomys zunigae Mammals Peru
652. Zygia oriunda Zygia oriunda Plants Peru

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