Thick-billed Spiderhunter

Rhamphocharis crassirostris

The Thick-billed Spiderhunter is a species of bird found in the montane forests of Borneo and Sumatra. It is characterized by its thick, curved bill, which it uses to feed on nectar, insects, and spiders. This bird has a distinctive olive-green plumage with a yellowish throat and a black tail. It is known for its acrobatic flight as it hovers and darts between flowers and foliage in search of food. The Thick-billed Spiderhunter plays an important role in pollination and is an indicator of the health of its forest habitat.

Habitat: Montane forests