Tanimbar Eclectus
Tanimbar Eclectus (<em>Eclectus riedeli</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.
Overview
Tanimbar Eclectus (Eclectus riedeli) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Eclectus; binomial: Eclectus riedeli; authority: Meyer, AB, 1882.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Tanimbar Eclectus E. riedeli is split from Eclectus roratus based on smaller size and substantial differences in female plumage, coupled with supporting molecular data (HBW/BirdLife; Braun et al. 2017).
