Eclectus Parrot. Eclectus Parrots as Pets. Eclectus Parrot Keeping, Pros and Cons, Care, Housing, Diet and Health. : Imb Publishing Eclectus Parrot : 9781911142447 : 1911142445 : 09 Apr 2016 : Eclectus parrot pet The Eclectus parrot is one of the most beautiful birds in the world. This species of parrots is known for the sexually dimorphic or the uniquely colored male and female bird. It has an interesting history where most scientists and explorers believed that the male and female were actually two different species of birds until the 19th Century! Today, it is one of the most popular birds found in captivity across the world. Known for its demeanour and intelligence, this bird is also a popular choice because of the spectacular coloration on its body. These birds depict very strong flock behaviors and will get very attached to the family that they are with. Unlike most parrot breeds, they will have strong bonds with the members of the family despite being kept in pairs. They a