Umbuzo: Yiziphi izimpikiswano phakathi kwama-Parakeets nama-Budgies?
Ingabe kukhona ukungafani phakathi kweParakeets ne-Budgies? Kungani kubonakala sengathi abantu basebenzisa la magama ngokungafani?
Impendulo: Iqiniso ukuthi i- Parakeets ne-Budgies empeleni iyodwa eyodwa.
Izinyoni esivame ukubiza ngokuthi i-Parakeets e-United States ziyaziwa ngokuthi yi-Budgerigars noma i-Budgies kuwo wonke umhlaba. Nakuba abanye bengase bathi ama-Parakeets ne-Budgies awafani, intela yabo ye-taxonomy ifana ncamashi.
La magama amabili afana nokudideka ngokuphathelene negama le-African Grey.
Igama elivamile le-parrot elibizwa ngegama lesayensi yi- Psittacus erithacus e-United States "I-African Gray Parrot." Ama-taxonomists asazama ukuqonda umehluko phakathi kwezinhlobo ezimbili ze-African Grays, iCongo kanye neTimneh. Kodwa lezi zintlobo ezimbili zinamagama amabili ahlukene e-taxonomical njengoba iTimne kubhekwa njengezinhlobo ezincane zeCongo. Kodwa-ke, uma ubheka lezi zinhlobo, "i-African Grey Parrot" encwadini kaJoseph M. Forshaw, iProrots of the World, awuyikuyithola. Kule tome enkulu enesisindo esingamakhilogremu angu-6.7, ibhalwe "njenge-Grey Parrot." Noma kunjalo, lolu hlu lubhekisela egameni lesayense le-African Grey. Kukhona izindawo zomhlaba lapho i-African Grey, noma iGrey Parrot njengoba eyaziwa nayo ibizwa ngokuthi "i-Parrot Red Tailed." Kodwa kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubiza yini le nyoni, lezi zinhlobo ziyiqiniso ngempela.
Ngu- Psittacus erithacus.
Encwadini kaForshaw, i-Parakeet ibhalwe nje ngokuthi "i-Budgerigar" negama lesayensi, i- Melopsittacus undulatus. Leli gama lesayensi leLatini lilingana elifanayo ne-parakeet. Ngakho empeleni yizinhlobo ezifanayo.
Ngenkathi kusalokhu kunzima kakhulu ngokuthi lezi zinyoni zinegama elithi "Budgie" elincane igama layo elithi "Budgerigar," kunezinkomba eziningana.
Esinye siwukuthi livela e-Australian slang izwi, "ukuhleleka."
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi imvelaphi yalezi zinsizwa ezijabulisayo, ziyizilwane ezidumile kakhulu ezithandwayo emhlabeni jikelele ngezansi izinja namakati. Sekudumile amakhulu eminyaka futhi zindabuko zase-Australia lapho zihlala khona ezindaweni ezinomile futhi zizinyoni ezinzima kakhulu ezinzima. Ngokujwayelekile bahambahamba emhlambini omkhulu lapho bethola amanzi ngesikhathi somiso kanye nokufuna ukudla kwabo okusanhlamvu, utshani, imbewu nezinambuzane. Zibhekwa njengenyoni enhle kakhulu ukuze ikwazi ukuqhubeka ngaphansi kwezimo abakwenzayo.
Igama elithi "Parakeet" lisho igama elisetshenziselwa ukuchaza iqembu lezinyoni ezinombalwa eziningana ezinesayizi ezincane futhi zibe neminwe ende emsila kanye nemizimba emihle. Amanye ama-parrots abizwa ngokuthi i-parakeet yi-parakeet yamadevu, i-parakeet yotshani, i-Monk parakeet eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Quaker Parrot, kanye ne-Indian Ring-necked Parakeet. Zonke lezi zinyoni empeleni zinamaprotro amancane futhi zonke zinempaphe ende emsila.
I-Budgerigar yaqala ukulotshwa emlandweni yi-botanist odumile nodokotela wesayensi yezokwelapha uGeorge Shaw ngo-1805. Ukuzalwa kwaseBrithani, waba nesithakazelo kakhulu emvelweni nemvelo yase-Australia lapho eqala ukusebenza emkhakheni womlando wemvelo waseBritish Museum.
Abantu babekholisa i-Australia ngaleso sikhathi kanye nezibonelo zombili zezitshalo nezilwane zabuyiselwa eNgilandi ukuze ziqhubeke nokutadisha. Wayenguye owokuqala ukushicilela okutholakala kwakhe ngamagama esayensi we-budgerigar kanye nama-platypus, i-echidna, i-wombat nenyoka emnyama.
I-budgies yokuqala yafika eNgilandi ngo-1840. Ukuzaliswa kwezithunjwa kwaqala cishe ngo-1850 lapho inzalo yokugcina lezi zinyoni njengezinyoni ezikanye nazo seziqalile. Ukuhluka kobala kokuqala ngokusebenzisa ukuzalanisa okukhethiwe kubhalwe ngo-1870 futhi emva kwalokho kwavela ukuhlukahluka okuningi okusaphila kuze kube yilolu suku.
Nokho, kunezinhlobo ezahlukene zezinyoni ezikhona. Bafika olwandle olunemibala emihle, futhi ukuzalanisa okukhethiwe kunikeze izinhlobo ezifana ne- English Budgie ukubukeka okwehlukile okubo bonke.
Hlola lePhrofayili efundisayo kuma-Parakeets nama-Budgies ukuze uthole kabanzi mayelana nokuthi zingabe ziyizinhlobo ezifanele kuwe noma cha.
Ihlelwe ngu: Patricia Sund