Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
Pulau Ubin

15 Dec 1998 to 01 Jun 1999 (imprecise)

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General details

Species	Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
Record ID	891
Date range	15 Dec 1998 to 01 Jun 1999 (imprecise)
Location	Pulau Ubin
Count	1 individual
Date added	25 Oct 2021

This is one of 9 accepted records of Yellow-eared Spiderhunter in our database.

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Record accepted.

Committee's view

Background
Date of sighting is imprecise. No descriptions in OBC 29 nor OBC 31, but listed in OBC 31 that it was "seen sporadically up until June". This is possibly the same bird that was seen in early 1998.

Verdict	Accepted / Wild (Unverifiable)

References (see all)

References	OBC 29; OBC 30
Wang & Hails (2007)	Record is present in source
Lim (2009)	Record is rejected

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