John currently serves as Director of the Jazz Program and Associate Professor of the Practice of Music at Duke University, and he has served on the faculties of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, North Carolina Central University and Guilford College (Greensboro, NC).
The other subspecies of eclectus parrot that is found in Australia is E. r. polychloros. This subspecies is only known from the Torres Strait islands. All other subspecies of this parrot are located in Indonesia, New Guinea, and several Pacific islands. Life history and behaviour. The eclectus parrots usually perch and feed high in the canopy.
The Orange-bellied parrot is endangered because it is so rare and its habitat is quickly disappearing. It is a breeding endemic of Tasmania, which means that it only breeds in Tasmania. In fact it only breeds in one place in Tasmania and that is in our Southwest National Park.he Orange-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) is listed as endangered under the Tasmanian Threatened Species Protection Act 1995.