Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris)

Family
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)

Size
16.50 - 17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Reichenbach, 1854)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, plantations.

Range (Guide)

Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand.

Malay Peninsula (including Singapore), Sumatra and Borneo.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris) [XC67633]
by Marcus Braun from Sabah; Sepilok, Rainforest Discovery Centre (within 1km), Malaysia (call)

Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris) [XC576709]
by Lim Ying Hien from Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Proposed geographical subspecies temmincki, described from Malay Archipelago, considered inadequately differentiated from birds elsewhere in species' range.

References
See References.

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