Mary Allen
Puffin ndi wa banja la mbalame zodumphira m'madzi. Amatchedwanso Puffin. Amakhala kumpoto kwa dziko lapansi m'mayiko monga Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, Norway, ndi Canada. Chifukwa pali ma puffin ambiri ku Iceland, iye ndi mascot wa Iceland. Ku Germany, mutha kuzipeza pachilumba cha North Sea cha Heligoland.
Ma puffin ali ndi matupi amphamvu, makosi aafupi, ndi mitu yokhuthala. Mulomo wake umakhala wautatu ngati ukuuwona cham’mbali. Khosi, pamwamba pa mutu, kumbuyo, ndi pamwamba pa mapiko ndi zakuda. Chifuwa ndi pamimba ndizoyera. Miyendo yake ndi yofiira lalanje. Zinyama zazikulu zimatalika masentimita 25 mpaka 30 ndipo zimatha kulemera mpaka 500 magalamu. Ndizolemera ngati pizza. Chifukwa cha maonekedwe ake, amadziwikanso kuti "Clown of the Air" kapena "Sea Parrot".
Kodi puffin amakhala bwanji?
Ma puffin amakhala m'magulu. Izi zikutanthauza kuti amakhala m'magulu akuluakulu okhala ndi nyama zokwana XNUMX miliyoni. Ndi mbalame zosamukasamuka zomwe zimawulukira kum’mwera kwanyengo yozizira.
Kufunafuna bwenzi kumayambira panyanja yotseguka, komwe amakhalanso moyo wawo wonse. Akapeza mnzawo, amawulukira kumtunda kukasaka dzenje m’matanthwe. Ngati palibe dzenje loswana laulere, amakumba dzenje pansi pamphepete mwa miyala.
Chisa chikatha, yaikazi imaikira dzira. Makolo amauteteza ku zoopsa zambiri chifukwa puffin amaikira dzira limodzi pachaka. Amasinthana kulera dzira ndi kusamalira anapiye pamodzi. Anapiye makamaka amapeza nsapato ngati chakudya. Imakhala m’chisa kwa masiku 40 isanaphunzire kuuluka ndi kuchoka.
Kodi puffin amadya chiyani ndipo amadya ndani?
Nkhumba zimadya nsomba zazing'ono, kawirikawiri nkhanu ndi nyamayi. Pofuna kusaka, zimagwera pansi pa liwiro la makilomita 88/h, n’kudumphira m’madzi, n’kumalanda nyama. Akamasambira, amasuntha mapiko awo mofanana ndi mmene anthufe timayendetsera manja athu tikamasambira. Miyezo yawonetsa kuti ma puffin amatha kudumphira mpaka 70 metres kuya. Mbiri ya puffin pansi pa madzi ndi mphindi ziwiri zokha. Puffin imathamanganso pamadzi. Imakupiza mapiko ake mpaka maulendo 400 pa mphindi imodzi ndipo imatha kuyenda liwiro la makilomita 90 pa ola limodzi.
Mbalamezi zili ndi adani ambiri, kuphatikizapo mbalame zodya nyama monga mbalame yakuda. Nkhandwe, amphaka, ndi ermines zingakhalenso zoopsa kwa iwo. Anthunso ali m’gulu la adani ake chifukwa m’madera ena anthu amasaka ndi kudya puffin. Ngati sadyedwa, amatha kukhala zaka 25.
Bungwe la World Conservation Organization IUCN limasonyeza kuti ndi mitundu iti ya nyama yomwe ili pangozi. Zitha kutha chifukwa ndi zocheperako. Kuyambira 2015, ma puffin amawonedwanso kuti ali pachiwopsezo.