About the Orange-tufted Spiderhunter
The Orange-tufted Spiderhunter (Arachnothera flammifera) is a species of bird in the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 151 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ortspi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Arachnothera flammifera |
| Species Codes | ortspi1, OTSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Orange-tufted Spiderhunter belong to?
The Orange-tufted Spiderhunter (Arachnothera flammifera) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Orange-tufted Spiderhunter?
The Orange-tufted Spiderhunter is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Orange-tufted Spiderhunter sighting?
You can log sightings of Orange-tufted Spiderhunter on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ortspi1, or on iNaturalist.