About the Thick-billed Spiderhunter
The Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris) 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 thbspi1 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 crassirostris |
| Species Codes | thbspi1, TBSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Thick-billed Spiderhunter belong to?
The Thick-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera crassirostris) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Thick-billed Spiderhunter?
The Thick-billed 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 Thick-billed Spiderhunter sighting?
You can log sightings of Thick-billed Spiderhunter on eBird (ebird.org) using species code thbspi1, or on iNaturalist.