The Kikau is a small sized bird weighing about 37 g.

Where can you see a Kikau?

The Kikau is endemic to Fiji, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Kikau?

The Kikau is most easily confused with the Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater and the Fiji Wattled Honeyeater.

Is the Kikau endangered?

The Kikau is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Kikau

Foulehaio procerior

Honeyeaters · Passeriformes · Rare

The Kikau (Foulehaio procerior) is a rare honeyeater found only in Fiji, weighing about 37 g. The kikau or western wattled honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.

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Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Forest Botial-Jarvis · cc-by

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 2 — Photo: Dave · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 3 — Photo: Tim · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 4 — Photo: nick_goldwater · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 5 — Photo: Nathan Ruser · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 6 — Photo: Tim · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 7 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 8 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 9 — Photo: William Collins III · Public domain

Kikau (Foulehaio procerior), photo 10 — Photo: William Collins III · Public domain

About the Kikau

The kikau or western wattled honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It was considered conspecific with the Fiji wattled honeyeater and the Polynesian wattled honeyeater.

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Where it lives

Fiji

When to see it

The Kikau can be seen all year round, with peak activity in October. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Kikau look like?: The kikau or western wattled honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.
How big is a Kikau?: The Kikau is a small sized bird weighing about 37 g.
Where can you see a Kikau?: The Kikau is endemic to Fiji, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Kikau?: The Kikau is most easily confused with the Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater and the Fiji Wattled Honeyeater.
Is the Kikau endangered?: The Kikau is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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