Javan Cuckooshrike

Coracina javensis

The Javan Cuckooshrike (Coracina javensis) is a small to medium-sized bird native to Java, Bali, and other nearby islands in Indonesia. It is characterized by its distinctive black and white plumage with a hooked bill and a long tail. This species is often found in open woodlands, forest edges, and secondary growth habitats. It is an active and agile bird, often observed foraging for insects and small fruits in the canopy. The Javan Cuckooshrike is known for its melodious and varied calls, which contribute to its charming presence in its natural habitat.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, and secondary growth habitats