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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Singapore]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]] | + | Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Singapore]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]] (but probably not in Sabah<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>) |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[ | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>==== |
*''A. m. caena'': | *''A. m. caena'': | ||
:*Southern [[Burma]] and northern peninsular [[Thailand]] | :*Southern [[Burma]] and northern peninsular [[Thailand]] | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
+ | #[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2042819 birdforum thread] discussing taxonomy and range of this species | ||
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase | ||
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- Arachnothera modesta
Description
Identification
Distribution
Endemic to Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra (but probably not in Sabah[1])
Taxonomy
Subspecies[2]
- A. m. caena:
- A. m. modesta:
- Southern Thailand (south of Isthmus of Kra), Malay Peninsula and western Borneo
- A. m. concolor:
- Sumatra and Mentawi Archipelago
- A. m. pars:
- Eastern Borneo
Habitat
Forest and forests edges.
Behaviour
References
- birdforum thread discussing taxonomy and range of this species
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Grey-breasted Spiderhunter. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grey-breasted_Spiderhunter