Interior Plains and Piedmonts with Grasslands and Xeric Shrub

Mangrove cuckoo turns up at Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres

September 23, 2026

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confirmed at Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres on 2026-09-22 with 23 separate reports.¹ This Neotropical cuckoo is a native breeder in Central and South America observed as a migrant passing through Mexico in September.¹ The multiple sightings mark its presence during seasonal movement through the region.¹

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