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Little spiderhunter
jbpixels

Little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)

I saw this cutie and it left. I waited hours and it came back. Pretty simple. They come to the same places again and again; as long as they get the desired nectar.
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Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is usually found below the canopy. They are also found in gardens, attracted especially by flowers that yield nectar. (wiki)
Location
Krabi town
Date taken
December 2019
Scientific name
Arachnothera longirostra
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bievreJJ
patience paid off, superb photo of this adorable little birdie, top marks, many tfs!!
 
sbarnhardt
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Thanks for sharing these specimens with us.
Your generosity is appreciated very much.
Barney
 
delia todd
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What a lovely looking bird!

A terrific picture you've taken of him JB - very well done.
 

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