Sumba Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus cornelia)
The brilliantly colored Sumba Eclectus Parrot is confined to a single remote Indonesian island, where deforestation and trapping threaten this species’ survival. As one of the most striking members of the parrot family, the Sumba Eclectus exhibits a spectacular visual dichotomy between the sexes. Read on to learn more about this endangered bird and why…