- Source: Tanimbar eclectus
The Tanimbar eclectus, or Riedel's eclectus (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 female has an all red plumage, except for royal blue primaries, yellow under-tail coverts and a broad band of yellow to edge the tail.
Aviculture
Rare in captivity, the Tanimbar eclectus can be found in zoos and bird parks in Spain and Germany.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Nuri-bayan
- Cagar Alam Pulau Larat
- Daftar nama burung endemik Indonesia
- Daftar tumbuhan dan satwa dilindungi di Indonesia
- Daftar nama burung di Indonesia: Non-Passeriformes
- Tanimbar eclectus
- Eclectus
- Moluccan eclectus
- Sumba eclectus
- Tanimbar Islands
- Papuan eclectus
- Psittaculini
- Oceanic eclectus
- Sri Lanka hanging parrot
- Rose-ringed parakeet
