red-nkhope amazon
Zamkatimu
Amazonia autumnalis (Amazona autumnalis)
Order | Parrots |
banja | Parrots |
mpikisano | Amazons |
Kuwonekera kwa Amazon ya nkhope yofiira
Amazon yofiira kutsogolo ndi parrot wamchira wamfupi wokhala ndi thupi lalitali pafupifupi 34 cm ndi kulemera pafupifupi 485 magalamu. Anthu amitundu yonse ndi amitundu yofanana. Mtundu waukulu wa Amazon yofiira kutsogolo ndi wobiriwira, nthenga zazikulu zokhala ndi mdima wakuda. Pamphumi pali malo ofiira. Pa korona pali malo obiriwira. Masaya ndi achikasu. Nthenga za pamapewa zimakhala zofiira. Mphete ya periorbital ndi yamaliseche komanso yoyera, maso ndi alalanje. Mulomo wake ndi wapinki kumunsi, nsonga yake ndi yotuwa. Mpando ndi wotuwa wamphamvu.
Ma subspecies awiri a Amazon akutsogolo kofiira amadziwika, amasiyana wina ndi mnzake mumitundu ndi malo okhala.
Kutalika kwa moyo wa Amazon yofiira ndi chisamaliro choyenera, malinga ndi malipoti ena, ndi zaka 75.
Habitat ndi moyo mu chilengedwe cha red-fronted Amazon
Mitundu ya Amazon yofiira imakhala kuchokera ku Mexico kupita ku Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia ndi Venezuela. Nyamayi imavutika ndi kupha nyama popanda chilolezo komanso kutaya malo okhala.
Mitunduyi imakhala m'malo osiyanasiyana, m'nkhalango, nkhalango zotseguka zomwe zili m'mphepete, mitengo ya mangrove, madambo amitengo, minda ndi minda yaulimi amayenderanso. Nthawi zambiri sungani utali mpaka 800 metres pamwamba pa nyanja.
Amazoni a nkhope yofiyira amadya mbewu zosiyanasiyana, nkhuyu, malalanje, mango, zipatso za kanjedza, ndi nyemba za khofi.
Mitunduyi imakhala yoyendayenda, ikadyetsa imakonda kukhala m'magulumagulu, nthawi zina pamodzi ndi mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya macaws. Nthawi zina amasonkhanitsa magulu angapo a anthu mpaka 800.
Pa chithunzi: Amazon ya nkhope yofiira. Chithunzi: flickr.com
Kutulutsidwa kwa Amazon ya nkhope yofiira
Kutengera ndi malo okhala, nyengo yoswana ya Amazon yakutsogolo yofiira imagwa pa Januware - Marichi. Amakhala m'maenje amitengo.
Nsomba ya Amazon yomwe ili kutsogolo kofiira nthawi zambiri imakhala ndi mazira atatu, ndipo yaikazi imawasunga kwa masiku 3.
Anapiye akutsogolo aku Amazon amachoka pachisa ali ndi zaka 8-9. Kwa miyezi ingapo, amadyetsedwa ndi makolo awo kufikira atadziimira paokha.
