Data Zone
Taxonomic note
Foulehaio carunculatus, F. procerior and F. taviunensis (del Hoyo and Collar 2016) were previously lumped as F. carunculatus following Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993).
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Not Recognised | |
| 2008 | Not Recognised | |
| 2004 | Not Recognised | |
| 2000 | Not Recognised | |
| 1994 | Not Recognised | |
| 1988 | Not Recognised |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | medium |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 635,000 km2 | |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | decreasing | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 5.8 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The population is estimated to number 550,000 individuals on American Samoa.
Trend justification: This population is suspected to be in decline owing to competition with introduced bird species.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | extant | native | yes | |||
| Fiji | extant | native | yes | |||
| Samoa | extant | native | yes | |||
| Tonga | extant | native | yes | |||
| Wallis and Futuna Islands (to France) | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| American Samoa | National Park of American Samoa - Ta'u |
| American Samoa | National Park of American Samoa - Tutuila |
| Fiji | Ogea |
| Samoa | Aleipata Marine Protected Area |
| Samoa | Apia Catchments |
| Samoa | Central Savaii Rainforest |
| Samoa | Eastern Upolu Craters |
| Samoa | O Le Pupu-Pu'e National Park |
| Samoa | Uafato-Tiavea Forest |
| Tonga | Fonualei |
| Tonga | Hunga Ha'apai, Hunga Tonga Islands |
| Tonga | Late |
| Tonga | Tofua and Kao |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands (to France) | Alofi |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rural Gardens | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Urban Areas | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland | major | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane | major | resident |
| Altitude | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/polynesian-wattled-honeyeater-foulehaio-carunculatus on 22/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/12/2024.