Polynesian wattled honeyeater
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Foulehaio |
| Species: | F. carunculatus
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| Foulehaio carunculatus (Gmelin, 1788)
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The Polynesian wattled honeyeater (Foulehaio carunculatus) or the eastern wattled honeyeater, is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It was considered conspecific with the Fiji wattled honeyeater and the kikau.
The species is endemic to the islands of the Central Pacific, occurring on American Samoa, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, tropical mangrove forests, and tropical moist montane forest.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Foulehaio carunculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Foulehaio
- Birds of Polynesia
- Birds of Tonga
- Birds of Fiji
- Birds of Samoa
- Birds described in 1788
- Taxa named by Johann Friedrich Gmelin
- Meliphagidae stubs