Biology:Bornean spiderhunter
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Short description: Species of bird
| Bornean spiderhunter | |
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| File:Bornean Spiderhunter.tif | |
| In Sabah, Borneo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Arachnothera |
| Species: | A. everetti
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| Binomial name | |
| Arachnothera everetti (Sharpe, 1893)
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The Bornean spiderhunter (Arachnothera everetti) is a doubtful species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy
The species is recognised by IOC,[1] but not by BirdLife International.[2] If not valid as a species, it may be considered as a subspecies of Arachnothera affinis[3] or Arachnothera modesta.[4]
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2023). "Dippers, leafbirds, flowerpeckers, sunbirds". World Bird List. International Ornithologists' Union. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/dippers/.
- ↑ "(Arachnothera everetti) - BirdLife species factsheet". 2023. https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/22718125.
- ↑ "Arachnothera everetti (Sharpe, 1893)". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/G3W7.
- ↑ "Arachnothera everetti". Avibase. https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=2415E2C882C84C84.
Wikidata ☰ Q863130 entry
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