Streaked Spiderhunter
Streaked Spiderhunter
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The Streaked Spiderhunter is a distinctive spiderhunter, recognized by its long, decurved bill and a yellowish, streaked underside. It is typically found in forested and well-wooded areas.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, inhabiting forests, forest edges, and dense secondary growth.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive long, curved bill and streaked underparts. It often moves stealthily through dense foliage. Listen for its loud, whistling calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during morning and late afternoon when foraging. Look for it around flowering plants and spiders' webs.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, inhabiting forests, forest edges, and dense secondary growth.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive long, curved bill and streaked underparts. It often moves stealthily through dense foliage. Listen for its loud, whistling calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during morning and late afternoon when foraging. Look for it around flowering plants and spiders' webs.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Spiderhunters, including this species, have brush-tipped tongues that are highly adapted for extracting nectar, but they also feed heavily on spiders and insects, hence their name.
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