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Bridled Honeyeater (Bolemoreus)

Bridled Honeyeater (Bolemoreus)

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This entry refers to populations of the Bridled Honeyeater, a medium-sized honeyeater, that were formerly or are sometimes classified under the genus *Bolemoreus*. It is characterized by a dark line through the eye and found in montane rainforests of New Guinea and far northern Queensland. It is now widely accepted as *Caligavis subfrenata* (see Animal 56).
Where to spot
Montane rainforests and forest edges at higher elevations in New Guinea and on the Cape York Peninsula of Australia (identical to *Caligavis subfrenata*).
How to spot
Look for its dark eye-line. Listen for its calls, which can be quite varied. For more general information, refer to the entry for *Caligavis subfrenata* (Animal 56).
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more vocal in the mornings.
Its taxonomic history reflects the dynamic nature of bird classification, with various systems assigning it to different genera over time.
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