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Gallito de las Rocas, Peru’s brilliant bird of the Andean cloud forests

Explore the Gallito de las Rocas, Peru’s colourful national bird facing threats from habitat loss and illegal wildlife trade.
New York Post

This is why birds are dying on Peru’s Fisherman’s Island

Isla Pescadores, Peru – Peppered with fishing boats and thousands of hungry marine birds, from afar Peru’s protected Isla Pescadores – Spanish for Fishermen’s Island – looks much as it always has. But ...
Reuters

On Peru's protected Fishermen's Island, birds are still dying a month after oil spill

ISLA PESCADORES, Peru, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Peppered with fishing boats and thousands of hungry marine birds, from afar Peru's protected Isla Pescadores - Spanish for Fishermen's Island - looks much as ...
Phys.org

Peru races to save birds threatened by oil spill

A Lima zoo is racing to save dozens of seabirds, including protected penguins, after 6,000 barrels of crude oil spilled off Peru's coast due to waves from a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific.
Sydney Morning Herald

Peru mines nutrient-rich bird excrement on islands

It was a treasure for the Incas, the cause of a war, and once a backbone of Peru's economy. Now as the world hungers for sustainable resources, bird excrement is once again as prized as gold. And a ...
Newsweek

Peru’s Nazca Lines May Depict Exotic Birds From Far Away Regions, Scientists Say

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Many of the birds represented in the Nazca Lines in southern Peru are ...
Yahoo Finance

UPDATE 1-Peru, Ecuador declare animal health emergency after bird flu outbreaks

QUITO/LIMA, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The governments of Peru and Ecuador on Wednesday declared three-month health emergencies because of outbreaks of bird flu, after a wave of cases led to tens of millions ...