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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: 638169
 Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/27/2024
Gustavo Marasco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236708915/09/2025ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas (AICA MI01), Iguazú1Diego Oscar
233961510/08/2025ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas, IguazúNicolas Olejnik
231768606/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú1Naré Berduc
231791105/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú2Naré Berduc
229947627/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú (AICA MI01)--Ruta 101, IguazúGustavo Marasco
202180127/03/2024ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas (AICA MI01), IguazúDiego Oscar
198102729/07/2023ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú6Joaquin Tavasci
186403611/07/2023ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas, Iguazú1Fabricio Candia
206595227/08/2022ArgentinaMisionesGüira Oga, Iguazú1Ralph Roberts
205804224/07/2022ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Sendero Ñandú, Iguazú1Lautaro Pereira
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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.