Common Squirrel-Cuckoo
Piaya cayana
First recorded: Oct 27, 2025All year
The wow bird
It forages so stealthily it can be hard to see, but it is often spotted swooping across roads, drawing a “wow” from anyone watching.
Source: Cornell Lab · eBird
When to see it
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All year
Common Squirrel-Cuckoo
TRONCAL DEL CARIBEQuebrada Seca
Common Squirrel-CuckooPiaya cayana