Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
Kadavu Honeyeater (Xanthotis provocator) - HBW 13, p. 690
French: Méliphage de Kandavu
German: Goldaugen-Honigfresser
Spanish: Mielero de la Kandavu
Other common names: Provocator/Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Yellow-faced Xanthotis
Taxonomy: Ptilotis provocator E. L. Layard, 1875, Kandavu Island (= Kadavu), Fiji.
Genus formerly subsumed in Meliphaga by some authors. Present species has in the past been placed in genus Foulehaio by some authors; formerly placed also in Meliphacator or Ptilotis, both now defunct. Monotypic.
Distribution: Kadavu, in S Fiji.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male looking around on a branch Locality Vunisea, Kadavu, Fiji (Monotypic species)
Luc Fazio 16 August 2007 3 years ago 6 sec 3 -
A male foraging in a tree Locality Vunisea, Kadavu, Fiji (Monotypic species)
Luc Fazio 16 August 2007 3 years ago 2 sec 2.6
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