Eclectus Parrots
Eclectus Parrots for Sale – Hand-Raised, Stunningly Dimorphic & Exceptionally Intelligent Companions
The Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus) is one of the most visually striking and behaviorally unique parrot species in the world. Revered for its dramatic color differences between males and females, calm nature, high intelligence, and remarkable emotional perception, the Eclectus stands in a category of its own.
At Exotic Birds Farm, we offer a premium selection of hand-raised Eclectus parrots, including the Red-Sided Eclectus, Solomon Island Eclectus, Grand Eclectus, Vosmaeri Eclectus, and other regional subspecies. Each bird is DNA-sexed, health-certified, and raised with exceptional socialization to ensure strong bonding and long-term stability.
About Eclectus Parrots
A Species Defined by Beautiful Sexual Dimorphism
Eclectus parrots famously display dramatic differences between males and females, making them one of the most visually distinctive parrots in the world:
Male Eclectus
Bright emerald-green plumage
Blue, red, and yellow underwing highlights
Orange upper beak, yellow lower beak
Facial features that appear gentle and observant
Female Eclectus
Vivid crimson and royal purple plumage
Black beak
Deep red crown with blue chest band
An elegant, regal presence
Their dimorphism is so strong that early naturalists believed males and females were completely different species.
Calm, Intelligent & Emotionally Perceptive
Eclectus parrots possess uniquely gentle behavior characteristics:
Calm, composed, and observant
Strong listeners that respond to tone
Highly intelligent, capable of learning routines and patterns
Sensitive to emotional energy and household atmosphere
Affectionate without being overly demanding
They are one of the most even-tempered species available.
Clear, Soft-Toned Vocalization
While not as loud as many parrots, Eclectus parrots have a pleasant and expressive range of sounds. They can:
Speak clearly
Mimic certain phrases
Echo tones
Communicate emotion through vocal nuance
Their voices tend to be soft, rich, and expressive.
Why Eclectus Parrots Are Ideal Companions
Gentle & Friendly Temperament
Unlike many large parrots with energetic personalities, Eclectus parrots are known for:
Quiet confidence
Steady behavior
Polite curiosity
Affectionate bonding without being over-clingy
Being excellent for families and quieter environments
Their balance of friendliness and independence makes them highly desirable.
Highly Intelligent & Trainable
Eclectus parrots enjoy:
Trick training
Routine learning
Problem-solving games
Foraging toys
Voice interaction and repetition training
Their intelligence is comparable to African Greys but expressed in a more relaxed manner.
Suitable for Many Household Types
Because of their gentleness, they adapt well to:
Families
Singles
First-time large parrot owners
Quiet environments
Multi-bird homes (if introduced properly)
They thrive on routine, security, and positive energy.
Eclectus Parrots at Our Aviary
Hand-Raised with Care & Emotional Stability
All Eclectus parrots at Exotic Birds Farm are raised through gentle hand-feeding and daily human interaction. Our birds grow into:
Calm, friendly individuals
Confident around new people
Comfortable stepping up and being handled
Emotionally balanced and trusting
Ready for training and bonding
We tailor our handling to suit the naturally sensitive temperament of the Eclectus species.
Certified Health & DNA Testing
Each Eclectus parrot includes:
DNA sexing certificate
Veterinary health certificate
Testing for PBFD, Polyoma, Psittacosis & other avian diseases
Complete physical assessment
Weaning and feeding verification
We guarantee strong health and documented transparency.
Ethical Aviculture Standards
Our facility practices:
Responsible breeding
Proper nutritional cycles
Enrichment-driven aviary environments
Legal compliance with CITES
Professional handling for shipping
Our birds are raised with care and ethical responsibility.
Eclectus Species & Subspecies Available
Red-Sided Eclectus
Known for vivid coloration and calm nature.
Solomon Island Eclectus
Smaller in size, extremely affectionate and engaging.
Grand Eclectus
Larger-bodied with rich coloration and strong presence.
Vosmaeri Eclectus
Elegant, slender with distinctive purple and orange markings.
Juveniles, Adults & Breeding Pairs
We offer:
Hand-fed babies
Well-socialized juveniles
Trained adults
DNA-confirmed pairs for breeders
Fertile Eclectus eggs for qualified aviculturists
Each bird is nurtured for companionship and stability.
Living with an Eclectus Parrot
Daily Personality & Behavioral Traits
Eclectus parrots present a unique behavioral blend:
Deeply observant
Emotionally intuitive
Quiet but communicative
Strong memory retention
Curious but measured
Strong preference for routine
They enjoy being near their families and observing daily life.
Caring for an Eclectus Parrot
Specialized Diet Requirements
Eclectus parrots have sensitive digestive systems and require fresh, fiber-rich diets.
We raise our Eclectus on diets emphasizing:
Fresh vegetables (squash, kale, sweet potato, peppers)
Fruits (papaya, mango, berries, pomegranate)
Whole grains (quinoa, brown rice)
Legumes
Limited nuts
Minimal seed
NO artificially colored pellets
Their digestive tract absorbs nutrients differently, making diet quality essential.
Enrichment & Stimulation
Though calm, Eclectus parrots still need mental engagement.
They love:
Foraging puzzles
Soft chew toys
Training games
Natural perches
Light vocal interaction
Exploring environments
Variety helps prevent boredom and supports emotional balance.
Housing Requirements
The Eclectus thrives in environments offering:
A tall, spacious cage
Several natural perches
Safe chew toys
A predictable daily schedule
A quiet resting space
Daily out-of-cage exploration
They appreciate calm and structured spaces.
Worldwide Shipping – Safe, Legal & Professional
Our Eclectus shipping process includes:
Government-issued health certification
CITES export documentation
Airline-approved carrier
Clean, padded interior
Hydration gel & nutrition packs
Temperature-conscious routing
Priority handling for live birds
Arrival guidance and support
We ensure your Eclectus arrives healthy, calm, and ready for bonding.
Why Choose Exotic Birds Farm for Your Eclectus Parrot?
✔ Expert Hand-Raising for Emotional Stability
Our Eclectus parrots are trained to develop trust, social skills, and gentle behavior.
✔ Fully DNA-Sexed & Health Certified
Every bird includes complete documentation and testing.
✔ Ethical, Responsible & Professional
We follow proper husbandry practices and legal compliance for all birds.
✔ Worldwide Shipping
Safe, secure, and CITES-approved international delivery.
✔ Lifetime Support
We guide owners on diet, behavior, housing, training, and enrichment.
✔ Consistently High-Quality Birds
Our Eclectus parrots are vibrant, healthy, well-socialized, and raised for companionship.
Conclusion
The Eclectus Parrot is a truly exceptional bird — gentle, intelligent, emotionally perceptive, and visually stunning. Whether you choose a male with glowing green feathers or a female adorned in deep crimson and royal purple, the Eclectus offers beauty, companionship, and remarkable intelligence.
At Exotic Birds Farm, we ensure each Eclectus parrot is hand-raised, health-tested, DNA-verified, and nurtured for loving homes. Explore our Eclectus category and discover the perfect companion for your family.