Eclectus Parrot
The Eclectus Parrot is known for extreme sexual dimorphism — males are bright green, females are vivid red and purple. They are calm, intelligent, and excellent talkers....
35–42 cm
0.4–0.6 kg
30–50 years
Moderate — regular nail and beak trimming, bathing, cage cleaning
High — minimum 3 hours out of cage daily
Solomon Islands, New Guinea, Indonesia
Male: bright green. Female: vivid red and purple
Medium
Temperament
Calm, intelligent, gentle, excellent talker, sensitive
Exercise & Care
Exercise: High — minimum 3 hours out of cage daily. They need space, toys, and mental stimulation.
Grooming: Moderate — regular nail and beak trimming, bathing, cage cleaning.
Coat: Male: bright green. Female: vivid red and purple
Health & Considerations
Known health issues
Hypovitaminosis A, feather plucking, PDD, aspergillosis, toe tapping
Origin
Solomon Islands, New Guinea, Indonesia
Size category
Medium
About the Eclectus Parrot
The Eclectus Parrot is known for extreme sexual dimorphism — males are bright green, females are vivid red and purple. They are calm, intelligent, and excellent talkers.
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