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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: 417473
  Egg
Río Bermejo
Formosa
Argentina
11/14/2015
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 407545
  Adult
Santa Elena de Uairén
Bolívar
Venezuela
01/12/2015
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 267048
  Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/04/2015
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 237476
  Adult
Reserva El Bagual
Formosa
Argentina
09/28/2015
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 219869
  Adult
Puerto Libertad
Misiones
Argentina
07/24/2015
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 187694
  Adult
Sao Miguel dos Milagres
Alagoas
Brazil
08/17/2015
Federico J. Villegas



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
38836030/12/2015ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoSebastián Rozadilla
38072327/12/2015VenezuelaLaraCaserío El Batatal, Cerro Saroche National ParkEduardo José Freitez Gassán
37448808/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroRodolfo Seró
121865307/12/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea Natural Protegida Don Sebastián1Luis Prevedel
37322006/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesParque Nacional MburucuyáPablo Meoniz
37241906/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroJorge La Grotteria
37579903/12/2015ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoGuillermo Marcaida
37603128/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesPuerto ParaísoElsa Longo
41305224/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce Caballero2Esteban Geronimo Javier Luque
37522519/11/2015UruguayRochaBarrio El Cabito, La Paloma1Bruno Coiro
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.