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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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Photography ID: 5665
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/22/2011
Rosana Ursino
Foto
Photography ID: 2323
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/26/2010
Rosana Ursino
Foto
Photography ID: 2322
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/26/2010
Rosana Ursino



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
177760023/05/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroParque Nacional ItatiaiaRosana Ursino
112072926/08/2019ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada y Ecolodge SurucuáRosana Ursino
87961327/08/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiRosana Ursino
87943826/08/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiRosana Ursino
87924424/08/2018BoliviaDepartamento del BeniÁrea Protegida Municipal Pampas del YacumaRosana Ursino
67682504/01/2018ArgentinaMisionesChacra Mariposa, Campo RamónRosana Ursino
64433004/08/2017BrazilRio de JaneiroParque Nacional ItatiaiaRosana Ursino
57136428/04/2017ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaRosana Ursino
42424806/04/2016ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaRosana Ursino
39536207/01/2016EcuadorPichinchaNanegalitoRosana Ursino
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.