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 LC    Spectacled Spiderhunter* Id (Atlas):
    Arachnothera flavigaster

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Spectacled Spiderhunter, Greater Yellow-eared Spiderhunter, Large Spiderhunter

Family
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)

Size
21.50 - 22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Eyton, 1839)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From sea-level - 1,800 m.

Range (Guide)
Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore (E), Thailand, Vietnam.

Southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)...)

 
Spectacled Spiderhunter (Arachnothera) [XC67634]
     by Arend Wassink from Sabah; Sepilok, Rainforest Discovery Centre (within 1km), Malaysia (call)

 
Spectacled Spiderhunter (Arachnothera) [XC336705]
     by Peter Ericsson from Papar, Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah, Malaysia (flight call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Proposed subspecies simillima (from Malacca, in south-western Malay Peninsula) considered inseparable from birds elsewhere in species' range.


References
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Files:
JPG files for Spectacled Spiderhunter (Arachnothera flavigaster) - 10 files


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