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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: 682045
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
03/24/2026
Enrique Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 681626
  Adult
Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
03/27/2026
Enrique Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 630082
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/22/2025
Enrique Sanz



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245651627/03/2026ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial Numero 15, Parque Provincial Caá YaríEnrique Sanz
245724324/03/2026ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial La Araucaria, San PedroEnrique Sanz
227196922/02/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional IguazúEnrique Sanz
124046619/04/2015ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaEnrique Sanz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.