The Squirrel Cuckoo is a species of bird belonging to the family Cuculidae. It is known for its distinctive appearance and behavior, characterized by its long tail and habit of foraging for insects and small animals in the forest canopy. This avian species is widely distributed throughout Central and South America, and is considered an important component of the region’s biodiversity. Its scientific name is Piaya cayana, and it is recognized as a valuable indicator of the health and integrity of tropical ecosystems.
