The East African Brown Parrot is among at least six different subspecies of Poicephalus meyeri. The distinction between subspecies has been difficult for researchers. Though the East African Brown Parrot is similar in appearance to the nominate form,
The Eclectus Parrot grows to about 35 centimeters in length with a 240-millimeter wing span. Their lovely, glossy feathers have a hair-like texture, and the species is quite obviously sexually dimorphic. Male Eclectus Parrots are predominantly green.
At maturity, Aru Red Sided Eclectus Parrots reach about 37 centimeters in length. The feathering of Eclectus Parrots has a strange texture, and has been described as "hair-like". Male Aru Red Sided Eclectus Parrots have light yellow-green feathering
At maturity, Australian Red Sided Eclectus Parrots reach about 37 to 40 centimeters in length and are the largest subspecies of Eclectus Parrot. Their wingspan comprises about 280 millimeters and the tail is usually longer than 145 millimeters! Austr
At maturity, Biak Red Sided Eclectus Parrots measure about 13.5 inches (between 32 and 35 centimeters) in length and are one of the smaller Eclectus subspecies. Usually, the wingspan is about nine inches (215 - 245 millimeters). The feathering of Ecl
At maturity, the Halmahera Eclectus Parrot averages 15 inches in length. The feathering of the Eclectus Parrot has a strange texture and has been described as "hair-like". Male Halmahera Eclectus Parrots have yellow-tinted green feathering over the m
At maturity, Red Sided Eclectus Parrots measure between 33 and 37 centimeters in length and have a wingspan of about 260 millimeters. The feathering of Eclectus Parrots has a strange texture, and has been described as "hair-like". Male Red Sided Ecle