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Common Squirrel Cuckoo

Piaya cayana
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Tingazú
Alma-de-gato
Family: Cuculidae
Order: Cuculiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Cuculus cayanus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 618124
  Adult
Prudentopolis
Paraná
Brazil
03/01/2014
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 195137
  Adult
São José dos Pinhais
Paraná
Brazil
06/15/2014
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 74046
  Adult
Sierra de los Ríos
Cerro Largo
Uruguay
12/27/2014
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 70634
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
11/27/2014
Eduardo Muñiz
Foto
Photography ID: 70003
  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
11/08/2014
David Juszczuk



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar10/12/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21465427/12/2014UruguayCerro LargoSierra de los RíosAdrian Antunez
21740511/12/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroMarcelo Gavensky
21730310/12/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial AraucariaMarcelo Gavensky
20830430/11/2014ArgentinaMisionesSan PedroChristian Bisiau
20496227/11/2014ArgentinaCorrientesRuta provincial Nº 40, terraplén y puente en acceso, luego del puesto de Guardaparques, Colonia Carlos PellegriniEduardo Muñiz
20404422/11/2014ArgentinaFormosaEstablecimiento Los Picazos, Tres MaríasLuis Emilio Lorenzo
20021519/11/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresTolosa, La PlataSebastián Rozadilla
20944915/11/2014UruguayCerro LargoPaso CenturiónGustavo Miguel Casás Ksiazenicki
19891614/11/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríAndres Teran
19885913/11/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríAndres Teran
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.