Grey-breasted spiderhunter
Arachnothera modesta
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The grey-breasted spiderhunter is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the streaky-breasted spiderhunter.
The grey-breasted spiderhunter (Arachnothera modesta) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the streaky-breasted spiderhunter.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Arachnothera
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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6 illustrations of Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) in different styles, true to its real plumage. Shown watermarked; the art pack includes the high-resolution originals, ready to print.
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Illustrations based on the photograph by John Gerrard Keulemans (Public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Arachnothera modesta, commonly known as the Grey-breasted spiderhunter, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- Where does Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) live?
- Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
- What family does Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) belong to?
- Arachnothera modesta (Grey-breasted spiderhunter) belongs to the family Nectariniidae, in the order Passeriformes.
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