Parakeet ine mazamu matsvuku (Poicephalus rufiventris)
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Mumufananidzo: tsvuku-zamu parakeet (Poicephalus rufiventris)
hurongwa | Parrots |
mhuri | Parrots |
rudzi | Parakeets |
Kuonekwa kweparakeet yered-breasted
Iyo dzvuku-breasted parakeet ipfupi-muswe wepakati parrot ine muviri kureba inosvika 22 cm uye huremu hwe145 g. Mukono nehadzi dzvuku-breasted parakeet dzine mavara akasiyana. Murume ane grey-brown pamberi, akapindirana neorange nebrown mumusoro nepachipfuva. Chikamu chezasi chechipfuva, dumbu uye nzvimbo iri pasi pemapapiro ine ruvara rweorenji. Rump, undertail uye zvidya zvakasvibira. Kumashure kune turquoise. Minhenga yemuswe ine tint yeblue. Muromo wacho une simba regrey-black. Mhete yeperiorbital haina minhenga uye ine ruvara rwegrey-brown. Maziso ane orange-tsvuku. Madzimai akanyanya kucheneruka muruvara. Chipfuva chese chine grey-brown, chichipera kuita greenish padumbu nepasi pemapapiro. Chikamu chepamusoro chakasvibirawo. Hapana ruvara rwebhuruu muruvara rwevakadzi. Hupenyu hunotarisirwa hweparakeet tsvuku-chested nekutarisira kwakakodzera ndeye 20 - 25 makore.
Habitat uye hupenyu mune hunhu hweiyo red-breasted parakeet
Chipembere chine chipfuva chitsvuku chinogara kuSomalia, kuchamhembe nekumabvazuva kweEthiopia kusvika kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweTanzania. Inogara pakakwirira 800 - 2000 metres pamusoro pegungwa munzvimbo dzakaoma, munzvimbo dzakaoma shrub uye acacia steppes. Inodzivisa zvinomera zvakakora. Mukudya, marudzi akasiyana-siyana embeu, mazuva, michero, shanyira minda yechibage. Kazhinji inowanikwa vaviri vaviri kana mhuri mapoka madiki e3-4 vanhu. Dzinoramba dziri pedyo nemvura, dzinowanzobhururuka dzichienda kunzvimbo yemvura.
Kuberekwa kweparakeet yakatsvuka-zamu
Mwaka wekubereka muTanzania unowira munaKurume-Gumiguru, muEthiopia unotanga muna Chivabvu. Dzimwe nguva vanovaka dendere mukoloni, vari chinhambwe che100 - 200 m kubva kune mumwe. Dzinogara mumakomba nemumakomba emiti. Iyo clutch kazhinji ine mazai matatu. Hadzi incubate clutch kwemazuva 3-24. Manhiyo anobva mudendere aine masvondo gumi ezera. Kwenguva yakati, nhiyo dzinogara pedyo nevabereki vadzo, uye dzinodzipa zvokudya.
