Arachnothera modesta
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In 3 days ~10%
The grey-breasted spiderhunter (Arachnothera modesta) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the streaky-breasted spiderhunter.
BirdLife International 2004. Arachnothera modesta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 6 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuala Lumpur | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gray-breasted Spiderhunter sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 148th most-seen of the 203 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
September and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gray-breasted Spiderhunter in Kerinci Seblat National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–August and October–November, the lowest months. January has too few records to rate.
Between 3 and 6 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gray-breasted Spiderhunter sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
5th of 6
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Gray-breasted Spiderhunter sightings, Kerinci Seblat National Park ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Khao Luang National Park (Thailand, about 50%), Khao Sok National Park (Thailand, about 20%) and Taman Negara National Park (Malaysia, about 10%).
Same genus: Arachnothera
The closest relatives of the Gray-breasted Spiderhunter that you can see in Kerinci Seblat National Park (genus Arachnothera, Typical Spiderhunters) are Little Spiderhunter (about 10%) and Spectacled Spiderhunter (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gray-breasted Spiderhunter is recorded against all the birds logged in Kerinci Seblat National Park (11 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
