BirdUp · Species
Bridled Honeyeater
Bolemoreus frenatus(Ramsay, EP, 1874)
Endemic
- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Meliphagidae
- Genus
- Bolemoreus
- Commonness
- Endemic
- Best seen
- Year-round
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The bridled honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae with distinctive rein-like markings on its face that is endemic to northeastern Queensland. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist upland forests and subtropical or tropical rainforests, usually above 300 meters. In winter, it descends to lower forests including mangroves, and can sometimes be seen in more open habitats.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- South-east Cape York Pen., north-east QLD (north-east Australia)
03 · When
When to look
Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.
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05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
6 photos
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