Birds

Oceanic Eclectus

Oceanic Eclectus

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The Polynesian Eclectus Parrot is an extinct species once found in Tonga and potentially other Polynesian islands. Like its extant relatives, it would have displayed striking sexual dimorphism in its plumage.
Where to spot
Known only from archaeological sites on Tonga. Its historical habitat would have been tropical island forests.
How to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Information is derived from fossil records.
When to spot
Extinct. No living individuals to observe.
This extinct parrot is only known from subfossil remains, suggesting it was once part of the diverse avian fauna of the Pacific islands before human colonization led to its demise.
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