Naked-faced Spiderhunter
Arachnothera clarae
The Naked-faced Spiderhunter (Arachnothera clarae) is a rare spiderhunters and sunbird found only in the Philippines, weighing about 30 g. The naked-faced spiderhunter is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae, of the passerines order.
About the Naked-faced Spiderhunter
The naked-faced spiderhunter is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae, of the passerines order. It is endemic to the Philippines.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in February. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Naked-faced Spiderhunter look like?
- The naked-faced spiderhunter is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae, of the passerines order.
- How big is a Naked-faced Spiderhunter?
- The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is a small sized bird weighing about 30 g.
- Where can you see a Naked-faced Spiderhunter?
- The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is endemic to the Philippines, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to a Naked-faced Spiderhunter?
- The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is most easily confused with the Orange-tufted Spiderhunter, the Whitehead's Spiderhunter and the Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter.
- Is the Naked-faced Spiderhunter endangered?
- The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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