The Javan kingfisher (Halcyon cyanoventris) is a species of bird native to the islands of Java and Bali in Indonesia. It is a small to medium-sized kingfisher with vibrant plumage. The upperparts are predominantly rufous-orange, while the underparts are turquoise-blue. It has a stout, pointed, red beak and a short tail. The Javan kingfisher inhabits various habitats, including forests, plantations, and riversides. It feeds primarily on fish and insects, catching its prey by diving from perches or hovering above water. This species is known for its distinctive call, which consists of a series of melodious whistles. Conservation status: Least Concern. CC: JQRV ๐ท: Photo by feathercollector via Pixabay 2023
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