Spectacled Spiderhunter
Arachnothera flavigaster
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyNectariniidae (Sunbirds and Spiderhunters)
- GenusArachnothera (Typical Spiderhunters)
- SpeciesArachnothera flavigaster (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 →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Spectacled Spiderhunter sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Little Spiderhunter
Arachnothera longirostra
Streaked Spiderhunter
Arachnothera magna
Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
Arachnothera chrysogenys
Gray-breasted Spiderhunter
Arachnothera modesta
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Chalcoparia singalensis
Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja
Black-throated Sunbird
Aethopyga saturata
Brown-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes malacensis
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus
Plain Sunbird
Anthreptes simplex
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 7 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 8 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 0% of wildlife watchers report a Spectacled Spiderhunter sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Spectacled Spiderhunter in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.