Pale Spiderhunter
Photo: Alvin Casitas · CC BY-SA 4.0

Spiderhunters and Sunbirds

Pale Spiderhunter

Arachnothera dilutior

LCLeast Concern Endemic to Philippines
Family
Spiderhunters and Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The pale spiderhunter (Arachnothera dilutior) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the island of Palawan in the Philippines. Along with the orange-tufted spiderhunter, it was originally considered a subspecies of the little spiderhunter. It is predominantly grayish in color, with olive-green wings, a pale yellow belly and a bold yellow eyering.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Southwestern Philippines (Palawan).

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

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Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.