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The wattled honeyeaters make up a genus (Foulehaio) of birds in the Meliphagidae family.
The Kikau or Western Wattled Honeyeater (Foulehaio procerior) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It was considered conspecific with the Fiji wattled honeyeater and the Polynesian wattled honeyeater.
Conspecific
Biology adjective(of animals or plants) belonging to the same species. noun(usu. conspecifics) a member of the same species:the rabbit was isolated from male conspecifics.
The species is endemic to Fiji. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, tropical mangrove forests, and tropical moist montane forest.
Endemic on Fiji
Range map from www.oiseaux.net - Ornithological Portal Oiseaux.net
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No known differences between this species and Fiji wattled honeyeater and Polynesian wattled honeyeater according to www.hbw.com