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The eclectus parrots are the most sexually dimorphic of all the parrot species. The contrast between the brilliant emerald green plumage of the male and the deep red/purple plumage of the female is so marked that the birds were, until the early 20th century, considered to be different species.
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.
The Papuan eclectus, [2] red-sided eclectus, or New Guinea eclectus [3] (Eclectus polychloros) is a parrot species which is native to New Guinea.Larger than the Moluccan eclectus, the green plumage of the male only has a slight yellow tinge and the tail is tipped with a half-inch yellow band.
A pair of Papuan eclectuses (Eclectus polychloros; the female to the left and male to the right) at Singapore Zoo Swedish Ett par papuaädelpapegoja (Eclectus polychloros; hona till vänster och hane till höger) vid Singapore Zoo
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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.