Articles about Eclectus Parrots from the Beauty of Birds archive of expert pet bird care and training guides.
The Vosmaeri Eclectus (roratus vosmaeri) is native to the islands in Northern and Central Moluccas. The Vosmaeri Parrot can be distinguished from the other subspecies by the different purple coloration, size, and the large amount of yellow throughout the tail.
Common Diseases / Conditions of the Eclectus Parrot, a condition where the toes repetitively extend and contract - may occur alone or in combination with wing flipping or feather plucking.
The distribution of the Queensland Eclectus Parrots aka Australian Red-sided Eclectus (Eclectus roratus macgillivraryi) is limited to the Cape York Peninsula