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Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana)    Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Egerngøg ~ Cuclillo Canelo ~ Ekorrgök
Squirrel Cuckoo 364    (1 photos)
2009-04-29    Río Lagartos (yuc), Mexico

Subspecies: termophila
Gray bellied. Is seen both in forests and open areas.


Squirrel Cuckoo 585    (1 photos)
2012-02-15    Laguna La María (col), Mexico

Subspecies: mexicana
Adult. Except for the look the name also matches well with its behavior as it jumbs and crawls through the tree tops. Not a shy species, but almost always hidden behind a branch or two, so the perfect picture still lies ahead.


Squirrel Cuckoo 1232    (1 photos)
2012-05-13    Parque La Campana (Colima), Mexico

Subspecies: mexicana



Squirrel Cuckoo 2993    (1 photos)
2019-03-31    Rancho Primavera (El Tuito - jal), Mexico

Subspecies: mexicana (West Mexico)
Adult. The West Mexican subspecies with restricted black in the tail below.


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