Fiji wattled honeyeater
The Fiji wattled honeyeater (Foulehaio taviunensis) or northern wattled honeyeater, is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It was considered conspecific with the Polynesian wattled honeyeater and the kikau.
Fiji wattled honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Foulehaio |
Species: | F. taviunensis |
Binomial name | |
Foulehaio taviunensis Wiglesworth, 1891 | |
The species is endemic to Fiji. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, tropical mangrove forests, and tropical moist montane forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Foulehaio taviunensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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