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Eclectus is a genus of parrot, the Psittaciformes, which consists of four known extant species known as eclectus parrots and the extinct Eclectus infectus, the oceanic eclectus parrot. The extant eclectus parrots are medium-sized parrots native to regions of Oceania, particularly New Guinea and Australia. Males are mostly bright green, females ...
The Tanimbar eclectus, [2] or Riedel's eclectus [3] (Eclectus riedeli) is a parrot species which is native to the Tanimbar Islands. It is smaller than the Moluccan eclectus . The male has a more bluish tinge to its green cheeks and neck, and its tail is edged with a broad band of yellow.
The Sumba eclectus, [2] or Cornelia's eclectus [3] (Eclectus cornelia) is a parrot species which is native to Sumba. Also larger than the Moluccan eclectus , the male is a paler shade of green overall and has a bluer tail.
Some parrot species such as greys, eclectus, quaker parrots, male budgies, and some species of amazon parrots, macaws, and Psittacula are frequently good talkers and mimickers, although there is no guarantee that any individual parrot will talk. Many parrots learn to use words in context; for example, calling family members by name, or ...
Blue-naped parrot, Tanygnathus lucionensis; Blue-backed parrot, Tanygnathus sumatranus; Black-lored parrot, Tanygnathus gramineus; Genus Eclectus. Moluccan eclectus, Eclectus roratus; Sumba eclectus, Eclectus cornelia; Tanimbar eclectus, Eclectus riedeli; Papuan eclectus, Eclectus polychloros † Oceanic eclectus, Eclectus infectus (extinct or ...
The Moluccan eclectus (Eclectus roratus) is a parrot native to the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). It is unusual in the parrot order for its extreme sexual dimorphism of the colours of the plumage; the male having a mostly bright emerald green plumage and the female a mostly bright red and purple/blue plumage.
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