Thick-billed Spiderhunter
Arachnothera crassirostris(Reichenbach, HGL, 1853)
English (US) Thick-billed Spiderhunter
The Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Nectariniidae (Spiderhunters and Sunbirds) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: forest of peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and BorneoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Arachnothera crassirostris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Thick-billed Spiderhunter
- Described by
- (Reichenbach, HGL, 1853)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Arachnocestra crassirostris
- Described by
- (Reichenbach, HGL, 1853)
- Type locality
- no locality; Sumatra designated by Robinson and Kloss, 1923, Journ. Fed. Malay States Mus., 8, p. 353; later restricted, without comment, to 'Settlement of Malacca by Robinson, 1928, Birds Malay Pen., 2, p. 297.
- Original description
- Handbuch der speciellen Ornithologie, Icon. Synops. Avium, Scansoriae (Icon.Syn.Av.no.11) p.314 pl.592 fig.4016
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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