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CONSERVATION STATUES

 

EX   EW   CR   EN   VU   NT   LC

Genus          | Eclectus


Species        | Polychloros 

Population   | 990,000-1,100,000 Declining

Race             | E. p. Polychloros, E. p. Aruensis, E. p. Biaki, E. p. Macgillivrayi, E. p.                 

                        Solomonensis

SOLOMON ISLAND

Papuan Eclectus [Polychloros Solomonensis]

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HABITAT

University Name

BEHAVIOUR

University Name

COMMUNITY

University Name

appearance

Length

Wings

Tail

Weight

male

Iris

Body

Wings

Tail

female

Iris

Body

 

Wings

Tail

BREEDING

Period

Clutch

Incubates

Maturity

Fledge

wild diet

Fruits

Srubs

Papua New Guinea | Kai and W Papuan Islands, Indonesia, east through New Guinea; Boigu, Dauan and Saibai Islands, northern Torres Strait Islands, Australia, to Trobriand Islands and D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade Archipelagos, E Papua New Guinea.

NIL

Blue-eyed Cockatoo (Cacatua ophthalmica)

Meek's Pygmy-Parrot (Micropsitta meeki)

Meek's Lorikeet (Vini meeki)

Red-chinned Lorikeet (Vini rubrigularis)

White-naped Lory (Lorius albidinucha)

Purple-bellied Lory (Lorius hypoinochrous)

Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot (Loriculus tener)

35 - 38 cm 

235 - 264 mm

5.5 inch

M 470 - 525 g

F 380 - 427 g

Reddish Orange

Bright ForestGreen

Blue, Edged with Green

Black Under Side Yellow Tip

Light YellowWhite

Bright Scarlet Head with a Duller Deeper Maroon Shading Over Their Back

Red with Dark Blue Under Wing Coverts 

Blue Edged with Green Primary Coverts

Red

 

 

 

1/2 to 2 Years

Call 1 - Solomon Islands, Tawaitara 3 km E Kirakira, MakiraNiels Krabbe
Call of a Male - Solomon Islands, mid Baranaigasi Ridge, MakiraNiels Krabbe
Call -Solomon Islands, Tawaitara 3 km E Kirakira, MakiraNiels Krabbe
Calls of Female Near Nest Hole - Solomon Islands, mid Baranaigasi Ridge, MakiraMinchael K. Poulsen
Flight Call, Call - Solomon Islands, Isabel Island - 500m sw of Tiratonga villageFrank Lambert
Flight Call, Male - Solomon Islands, Betikama, Honiara, Capital TerritoryFrank Lambert
Song - Solomon Islands, Ranongga, Western ProvinceNiels Krabbe
Male Call - Papua New Guinea, Near Tohei, Kunua District, Autonomous Region of BougainvillLain Woxvold
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