Squirrel and Black-bellied Cuckoos
Piaya
Piaya is a small genus of relatively large and long-tailed cuckoos, which occur in Mexico, Central America and South America. The two species in taxonomic order are:
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Common Squirrel-Cuckoo
speciesPiaya cayana
Mexican Squirrel-Cuckoo
speciesPiaya mexicana
Black-bellied Cuckoo
speciesPiaya melanogaster
Mexican × Common Squirrel-Cuckoo
hybridPiaya mexicana × cayana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1757.