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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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Foto
Photography ID: 263096
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
04/26/2018
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 221626
  Adult
Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
09/20/2017
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 165492
  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
08/21/2016
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 149311
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
04/25/2016
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 111349
  Adult
Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
08/20/2015
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 111334
  Adult
Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
08/19/2015
Dolores Fernandez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232097407/07/2025ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniDolores Fernandez
231595707/07/202512:20ArgentinaCorrientesCamino sin nombrarDolores Fernandez
229673817/05/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDolores Fernandez
228879017/05/202512:06ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83Dolores Fernandez
213999429/08/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoDolores Fernandez
181781630/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 2 camino a Saltos de MoconáDolores Fernandez
181687828/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaDolores Fernandez
146060520/08/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroDolores Fernandez
145835816/08/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoDolores Fernandez
110835725/08/2019ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoDolores Fernandez
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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.