Eclectus parrots are a sexually dimorphic species of parrot, meaning that there are visible physical differences between males and females. The most notable difference is in the plumage; males sport vibrant red and blue feathers, while females are a deep green. These...
Considering adding an eclectus parrot to your aviary? You might be wondering about their compatibility with other bird species, such as black capped conures. The answer isn’t straightforward as it hinges on individual personalities. While there’s no...
Your eclectus parrot may be losing feathers for a variety of reasons, including stress, poor nutrition, and parasites. If your parrot is molting, it is normal to lose a few feathers. However, if your parrot is losing feathers excessively, it may be a sign of a health...
Eclectus parrots are known for their unique ability to pluck out their feathers. This strange behavior is thought to be caused by a combination of boredom, stress, and a lack of essential nutrients in their diet. While most parrots will only pluck out a few feathers,...
Eclectus parrots are a species of true parrot that is notable for the marked sexual dimorphism of the males and females of the species. The male Eclectus parrot is mostly green, with a bright red beak and yellow eyes. The female Eclectus parrot is mostly red, with a...
The eclectus parrot exhibits striking sexual dimorphism, with the male and female displaying such distinct characteristics that they were initially considered separate species. The male eclectus parrot boasts a vibrant green plumage, in contrast to the deep red hue of...
Peter Grant is the owner of Master Parrot, an informative website about parrots. He has owned parrots for over 20 years and has extensive knowledge about their care and behavior. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others and helping them to provide the best possible care for their parrots.