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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: 653177
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/12/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653176
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/12/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 618937
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
01/11/2025
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 604853
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/15/2024
Lotfi Si Saber
Foto
Photography ID: 573148
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/19/2017
Claudia Mon
Foto
Photography ID: 491755
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/22/2022
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 469399
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/27/2021
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 367435
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/15/2016
Lotfi Si Saber
Foto
Photography ID: 354115
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/20/2019
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 354114
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/20/2019
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 334404
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/20/2019
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 334403
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/19/2019
Santiago Alemán



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236725212/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino que circunvala la selva Yriapu, Puerto IguazúAdrian Braidotti
234966228/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
229354430/05/202513:31ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
229350730/05/202511:42ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
229347430/05/202508:16ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto IguazúGustavo Fernando Durán
223715811/01/2025ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto IguazúTiago Vaggi
221012701/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesObservatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Puerto Iguazú1Enrique Chiurla
220195201/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesObservatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Puerto Iguazú1Victor Hugo Michelini
213302015/08/2024ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto IguazúLotfi Si Saber
203790728/05/2024ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.