Sumba Eclectus

When to see the Sumba Eclectus

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Sumba Eclectus

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Sumba Eclectus

The Sumba eclectus, or Cornelia's eclectus 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. The female has an all red plumage, except for the primaries which are a dark royal blue, and can be differentiated from the Tanimbar eclectus by the lack of yellow to her tail.

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Easily confused with

Tanimbar EclectusEclectus riedeliThe Tanimbar eclectus, or Riedel's eclectus is a parrot species which is native to the Tanimbar Islands. Papuan EclectusEclectus polychlorosThe Papuan eclectus, red-sided eclectus, or New Guinea eclectus is a parrot species which is native to New Guinea. Moluccan EclectusEclectus roratusThe Moluccan eclectus is unusual in the parrot family for its marked visible light sexual dimorphism in the colours of the plumage.