Сapercaillie: Into omawuyazi

I-capercaillie yintaka enkulu ngokufanelekileyo. Inkunzi yicapercaillie. Inobunzima obumalunga neekhilogram ezine ukuya kwezintlanu kwaye ilingana nemitha enye ukusuka emlonyeni ukuya ekuqaleni kweentsiba zomsila. Amaphiko ayo avulekileyo amalunga nemitha. Iluhlaza esifubeni kwaye ibengezela okwentsimbi.

Imazi yicapercaillie. Incinci kakhulu kwaye imalunga nesiqingatha sobunzima benkunzi. Amaphiko ayo anwebekileyo nawo mancinci. Imibala yayo imdaka ngemigca emnyama neyesilivere. Esiswini, ikhaphukhaphu kancinane kwaye ityheli kancinane.

I-Capercaillie ikhetha ukuba ipholile. Ngoko ke zifumaneka ikakhulu kwiindawo ezisemantla eYurophu naseAsia. Apho bahlala kumahlathi e-coniferous alula, umzekelo kwi-taiga. KuMbindi Yurophu, zifumaneka kwiintaba eziliwaka leemitha ngaphezu komphakamo wolwandle.

Ii-Capercaillies azikwazi ukubhabha kakuhle kakhulu, ubukhulu becala zibhabha nje kancinci. Bakhetha ukuhamba emhlabeni. Imilenze yazo yomelele kwaye inentsiba. Ebusika, zikwakhula iintsiba kwiinzwane zazo. Oku kuzivumela ukuba zihambe lula ekhephini ngokungathi zinezihlangu zekhephu.

UCapercaillie utya izityalo kuphela. Ehlotyeni ikakhulu ngamaqunube kunye namagqabi awo. Kukwakho nembewu yengca kunye namahlumelo amatsha. Ebusika batya iinaliti kunye namathupha kwimithi eyahlukeneyo. Zikwatya namatye. Bahlala esiswini ngonaphakade kwaye bancedisa ukuqhekeza ukutya apho.

I-capercaillie idibana phakathi kukaMatshi noJuni. I-grouse ibeka amaqanda amahlanu ukuya kwishumi elinesibini. Umngxuma osemhlabeni usebenza njengendlwane. Abancinci bangaphambili, oku kuthetha ukuba bashiya indlwane emilenzeni yabo. Noko ke, bakhawuleza babuyele kunina baze bothe phantsi kweentsiba zakhe. Batya ngokufanayo nabazali babo. Kodwa kukwakho nezinambuzane, ingakumbi iimopane neepupae.

Kwibhayoloji, i-capercaillies iyinxalenye yomyalelo weGalliformes. Ke ngoko inxulumene nenkukhu, i-turkey, kunye nezagwityi, phakathi kwezinye. EYurophu, yeyona ntaka inkulu kolu hlobo.

Ngaba i-capercaillie isengozini?

I-Capercaillies iphila ukuya kuthi ga kwiminyaka elishumi elinesibini endle kwaye ukuya kuthi ga kwishumi elinesithandathu ekuthinjweni. Oko kwanele ukuba imazi enye izalele ngaphezu kwekhulu lamaqanda. Iintshaba zabo zemvelo zizimpungutye, iimartens, iimbila, iilynx, neehagu zasendle. Iintaka ezidla inyama ezifana neenkozi, ookhetshe, amagwababa, i-eagle owl, kunye nezinye ezimbalwa nazo zibandakanyiwe. Kodwa indalo inako ukuyiphatha loo nto.

Kusekho izigidi ezininzi ze-capercaillie. Ngoko ke uhlobo alukho sengozini. Noko ke, uninzi lwabo bahlala eRashiya naseScandinavia. Noko ke, eOstriya, kukho amawaka ambalwa kuphela, eSwitzerland kukho amakhulu ambalwa e<em>capercaillies. EJamani, zisongelwa ngokubhanga. Kusekho ezinye kwiHlathi eliMnyama okanye kwiHlathi laseBavaria.

Isizathu salokhu ngumntu: ugawula amahlathi kwaye ngaloo ndlela utshabalalisa indawo yokuhlala ye-capercaillie. Uzifumana kuphela apho indalo ingekachukunyiswa, kwaye zimbalwa kwaye zimbalwa iindawo ezinjalo apha. Esinye isizathu samanani aphantsi kukuzingela. Okwangoku, nangona kunjalo, i-capercaillie ayizingelwa njengokuba ibisenziwa ngaphambili. Ukuzingela akuvumelekanga apha.