Spectacled Spiderhunter
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Spectacled Spiderhunter

Arachnothera flavigaster

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Kerinci Seblat National Park
34 Verified sightings at Kerinci Seblat National Park From 2019 to 2026
888 Verified sightings across all 12 parks From 2019 to 2026
May Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the Spectacled Spiderhunter

The spectacled spiderhunter (Arachnothera flavigaster) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. This is both the largest spiderhunter and the largest representative of the entire sunbird

family. The total length of this species is around 22 cm (8.7 in) and body mass is around 38.4 to 49 g (1.35 to 1.73 oz). Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Kerinci Seblat National Park

Little Spiderhunter
LC

Little Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera longirostra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Gray-breasted Spiderhunter
LC

Gray-breasted Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera modesta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
LC

Yellow-eared Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera chrysogenys

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Long-billed Spiderhunter
LC

Long-billed Spiderhunter

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Arachnothera robusta

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Thick-billed Spiderhunter
LC

Thick-billed Spiderhunter

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Arachnothera crassirostris

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Temminck's Sunbird
LC

Temminck's Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga temminckii

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
LC

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chalcoparia singalensis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Plain Sunbird
LC

Plain Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Anthreptes simplex

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Purple-naped Spiderhunter

Purple-naped Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hypogramma hypogrammicum

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Brown-throated Sunbird
LC

Brown-throated Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Anthreptes malacensis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Crimson Sunbird
LC

Crimson Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga siparaja

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
LC

Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Culicicapa ceylonensis

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
2 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
3 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
4 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
5 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
6 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
7 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
9 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
10 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
11 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
12 Tanjung Puting National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kerinci Seblat National Park?

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spectacled Spiderhunter sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kerinci Seblat National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.

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