The Bridled Honeyeater is a medium-sized honeyeater found in the montane rainforests of New Guinea and far northern Queensland, characterized by a dark line through the eye (the 'bridle').
Where to spot
Montane rainforests and forest edges at higher elevations in New Guinea and on the Cape York Peninsula of Australia.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of montane forests. Look for its dark eye-line. Listen for its calls, which can be quite varied.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more vocal in the mornings.
Where to spot
Montane rainforests and forest edges at higher elevations in New Guinea and on the Cape York Peninsula of Australia.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of montane forests. Look for its dark eye-line. Listen for its calls, which can be quite varied.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more vocal in the mornings.
It is often found in association with flowering trees and epiphytes in humid, high-altitude environments, where it feeds on nectar and insects.
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Essential cookies are necessary for basic functionality, while analytical cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
Cookie Preferences
Customize your privacy settings
Choose which cookies you want to allow. Necessary cookies are always enabled for the basic functionality of the website. You can always change your preferences later via the cookie settings in the footer.
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our website, so we can improve it.