About Foulehaio carunculatus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
Foulehaio carunculatus, first described by J.F.Gmelin in 1788, is a bird species commonly known as the Polynesian wattled honeyeater or eastern wattled honeyeater. It belongs to the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. This species was previously classified as the same species as the Fiji wattled honeyeater and the kikau. It is endemic to Central Pacific island groups, specifically found on American Samoa, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. Its natural habitats include tropical moist lowland forests, tropical mangrove forests, and tropical moist montane forest.