About the Javan Kingfisher
The Javan kingfisher, sometimes called the blue-bellied kingfisher or Java kingfisher, is a medium-sized kingfisher endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) |
| Species | Halcyon cyanoventris |
| Species Codes | javkin1, JAKI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Kingfisher belong to?
The Javan Kingfisher (Halcyon cyanoventris) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Javan Kingfisher?
The Javan kingfisher, sometimes called the blue-bellied kingfisher or Java kingfisher, is a medium-sized kingfisher endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali....
Where can I report a Javan Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code javkin1, or on iNaturalist.
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