Young Penguin Aviary's Growing Up

A Tarisa Pasi Mifananidzo paHhiri 'Mazuva Ose

Nzvimbo yeNational Aviary muPittsburgh ndiyo nyanzvi yepamusoro yenyika. Imba kune shiri dzinopfuura 500 kubva kune dzinopfuura 150 marudzi akasiyana-siyana kubva kumativi ose enyika. Zvizhinji zvezvisikwa izvi zvinoshamisa, zvinopanganisa, uye hazviwanzoonekwi mumazamu.

Pakati peiyo shiri idzi ndiAfrica Penguins, dzinogara paAviary yakakurumbira yePenguin Point. Africa Penguin "inowanzoisa pangozi," uye Aviary iri kushanda kuti ione kuti zvisikwa zviripo kumarudzi anotevera, mutauriri wemapurisa weRussia Robin Weber akati.

Penguin matanhatu dzakasunga paAviary pamusoro pemakore matatu adarika, kusanganisira penguin mbiri dzakapfuura muna December 2014 dzakanzi Happy and Goldilocks.

Ivo vakakura-vakakura kare asi vachiri ne "vana vavo feathers," kuchena kwemapapiro mavhesi kana vachienzaniswa nemifananidzo yakaita-yakachena yevamwe vavo vakuru. Vachatanga kukura manhenga makuru kana vaine makore anenge gumi nemana, maererano naChris Gaus, mukuru weAcculturalist, uyo anotarisira mapenguin.

Africa Penguin inokura kuva inenge mapaundi 6 kusvika ku10 uye 18 masendimita gumi. Vanokwanisa kudya 14-20 muzana yemutumbi wavo zuva rimwe nerimwe.

"Tinodarika hove zhinji," akadaro Gaus. "Vana vekutongwa havakwanisi. Vachadya hove dzakasiyana-siyana. "

Vasikana vaduku vachiri kutarisa ndima yavo, uye vane ruzivo rwakanyanya, kazhinji vanoungana vachipoteredza tsoka dzevashandi vachichenesa nzvimbo yavo. Apo vashanyi vauya kuzotarisa, vana vechidiki penguins vanopinda kusvikira pahwindo kuti vatarise shure kwavari, Gaus akati.

Vechidiki penguin vane boka guru rehama. Penguin makumi mapfumbamwe anogara paPenguin Point - varume gumi ne9 vakadzi.

Vashanyi vanogona kutarisa hupenyu hwemazuva ose hwepenguin paPenguin Point uye vanogona kutotarisa mhuka kuburikidza newindo remanzi kuti vawane maonero 360-degree. Kuwedzera-pa penguin kuungana kunobvumira mapoka mashoma kuti awane "ziso-to-beak" nemhuka.

Kuti uone penguin chero nguva, tarisa Penguin Cam.

Africa Penguin inosarudzwa se "inopinza mungozi," zvinoreva kuti zvisikwa zvinogona kuparara mumusango. Kunongova gumi nemakumi maviri nemasere ekuberekesa vari vaviri vari kusiyiwa musango. Muna 1900, kwaiva nezviri kupfuura mamirioni 1,4 penguin. Mhuka dzinorarama kumaodzanyemba uye kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kweAfrica.

Gaus inoratidza kukanganisa kwavo pakusvibiswa uye kuperesa zvokudya zvekudya nekuda kwekusvibiswa uye kushambadzira.

Mhepo inenge iri chikamu chekuronga chirongwa chinonzi "chirongwa chokurarama kwemarudzi" chinoshanda kuzovaka zvakare zvipenyu.

Iyo ndege ine chipatara chakanyanyisa chinonzi avian, uko Dr. Pilar Fish inokura mitemo inoshandiswa nedzimwe mhuka. Pakati pebasa rake inzira yekurapa makumbo emakumbo ane marefu akawanda uye kurapa kwefungum pneumonia.

Iyo inonyanya kushandiswa mukuchengetedza, kubereka, kushamba, zvivako zvekutsvaga pasi rese, uye mukuedza kuchengetedza mhuka kubva pakupera.

Iyo ndege inotarisira kuchengetedza uye inoedza "kukurudzira ruremekedzo rwezvisikwa," Weber akati.

IAviary, iri paNorth Side pa700 Arch Street, inzvimbo yose-iyo nzvimbo, yakakurumbira kumhuri, masikati manheru, vana vaduku, uye vanhu vakuru. Iyo ndege inofamba-kufamba kuburikidza nemuenzaniso, maoko-pane zvakaitika, kuratidza kunobatsira, nemikana yekupa shiri zvokudya.

Yakasununguka kubva kune 10-5 zuva rega rega, pamwe nemamwe mashoma sezvakataurwa pano.