The Pale Spiderhunter is recorded on Palawan in the Philippines. It uses forests and forest edges as well as cultivated banana areas. It feeds on nectar and insects and has a long curved bill.
Adults have a very long, curved bill, olive-green upperparts, a yellow eye-ring, a grey breast and a yellowish belly. The guide says females are similar to males but smaller and duller.
The guide lists nectar and insects as food and records the species in forests, forest edges and cultivated areas with bananas.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.