Spiderhunter

Birds

Spiderhunters are birds in the genus Arachnothera, within the sunbird family Nectariniidae. The genus contains thirteen species that occur in forests of south and southeastern Asia. They are large members of their family, with drab plumage and long, strongly curved bills. Their diet includes nectar and a range of small arthropods.

Scientific genus: Arachnothera
Number of species: Thirteen
Diet: Nectar and small arthropods

Sources and credits

Article: Spiderhunter (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q774692
Text: Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
Illustration: By Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore. CC BY-SA 2.0 · File page on Wikimedia Commons
Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore, Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
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