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Spectacled Spiderhunter

Arachnothera flavigaster (Eyton, TC 1839)

The spectacled spiderhunter 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. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Arachnothera
Scientific:
  Arachnothera flavigaster

Original description

Citation:
  (Eyton, TC 1839)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Pt7 no.78 p.105

Protonym:
  Anthreptes flavigaster

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/635/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D33E142CE4530082

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D33E142C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D33E142C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558736

Geographic range:

  • Arachnothera flavigaster: Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Spectacled Spiderhunter
Catalan:
aranyera d'ulleres
Czech:
strdimil brýlový
Danish:
Brille-edderkoppejæger
German:
Brillenspinnenjäger
Spanish:
Arañero de Anteojos
Spanish (Spain):
Arañero de Anteojos
Finnish:
rillilukkinen
French:
Arachnothère à lunettes
Croatian:
krupnooki medosas
Hungarian:
pápaszemes pókvadász
Italian:
Cacciaragni dagli occhiali
Japanese (romaji):
ookimimikumokaridori
Japanese:
オオキミミクモカリドリ
Lithuanian:
Akiniuotoji voralesė
Dutch:
Geeloorspinnenjager
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brilleedderkoppjeger
Norwegian:
Brilleedderkoppjeger
Polish:
pajęcznik okularowy
Portuguese:
aranheiro-de-óculos
Russian:
Очковая пауколовка
Slovak:
pavučiarka okuliarnatá
Serbian:
Naočarasti paučar
Swedish:
glasögonspindeljägare
Ukrainian:
Павуколов великий
Chinese:
大黄耳捕蛛鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
大黃耳捕蛛鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Arachnothère à lunettes ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Arachnothère à lunettes ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 1st edition:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2021:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2022:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2023:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 3rd edition:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 4th edition:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2015:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2016:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2017:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2018:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Clements, version 2019:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 1.50:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 1.52:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 1.53:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 1.54:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 1.55:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2015:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2016:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2017:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2018:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2019:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2021:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2022:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
eBird version 2023:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Greater Yellow-eared Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Greater Yellow-eared Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Oriental Bird Club:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Arachnothera flavigaster
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Arachnothera flavigaster
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Arachnothera flavigaster
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Spectacled Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera flavigaster)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Arachnothera flavigaster
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Arachnothera flavigaster

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: aranyera d'ulleres
Czech: Strdimil brýlový
Danish: Brille-edderkopjæger, Brille-edderkoppejæger
German: Brillenspinnenjä, Brillenspinnenjäger, Brillen-Spinnenjäger, Eyton-Spinnenjäger
English: Greater Yellow-eared Spiderhunter, Large Spiderhunter, Spectacled Spiderhunter
English, HBW: Spectacled Spiderhunter
English (IOC): Spectacled Spiderhunter
English (United States): Spectacled Spiderhunter
Spanish: Arañera de Orejas Amarillas Mayor, Arañero de Anteojos
Spanish (Spain): Arañero de Anteojos
Spanish (HBW): Spectacled Spiderhunter
Finnish: Rillilukkinen
French: Arachnothère à lunettes, Arachnothère à ventre jaune
Croatian: krupnooki medosas
Hungarian: pápaszemes pókvadász
Indonesian: Burung jantung besar, Burung Pijantung Tasmak, Pijantung Tasmak
Italian: Cacciaragni dagli occhiali, Mangiaragni orecchiegialle maggiore
Japanese (romaji): ō ki-mimi kumo-kari-dori, ookimimikumokaridori
Japanese: オオキミミクモカリドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 大黄耳蜘蛛狩り鳥
Scientific: Anthreptes flavigaster, Arachnothera eytoni, Arachnothera flavigaster, Arachnothera flaviventris
Lithuanian: Akiniuotoji voralesė
Malay: Burung Kelicap Jantung Besar
Dutch: Geeloorspinnenjager, Geeloor-spinnenjager
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brilleedderkoppjeger
Norwegian: Brilleedderkoppjeger
Polish: pajecznik okularowy, pajęcznik okularowy
Pinyin: dà huáng-ěr bǔ-zhū-niǎo
Portuguese: aranheiro-de-óculos
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-aranhas-de-lunetas
Russian: Большая желтощёкая нектарница-пауколовка, Очковая пауколовка
Slovak: pavučiarka okuliarnatá
Serbian: Naočarasti paučar
Swedish: Glasögonspindeljägare
Thai: นกปลีกล้วยหูเหลืองใหญ่
Thai (Transliteration): nók plii-klûay hŭu-lĕuaŋ yày
Turkish: Gözlüklü örümcekavcısı
Ukrainian: Павуколов великий
Vietnamese: Chim Bắp chuối bụng vàng
Chinese: 大黄耳捕蛛鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 大黃耳捕蛛鳥

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