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Chithunzi cha tsikulo

Sapphire-throated hummingbird (Chrysuronia coeruleogularis) ndi mbalame yonyezimira, yobiriwira yobiriwira yomwe imapezeka ku Panama, Colombia, ndi Costa Rica. Pakuuluka, mbalame za hummingbird zimakhala ndi imodzi mwa mbalame zing’onozing’ono metabolic rates zapamwamba kwambiri ndipo motero zimafunika kudya kwambiri nectar tsiku lililonse kuti zisafe ndi njala; tizilombo ndi akangaude amadyedwanso powonjezera mapuloteni. Amuna ali mitala, ndipo akakwerana sachita nawo gawo lomanga zisa kapena kulera ana. Mbalame yamphongo yamtundu wa safiro yotchedwa sapphire-throated hummingbird inajambulidwa m'minda ya Biomuseo, nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale zakale ku Panama City yopangidwa ndi Frank Gehry.Photograph credit: Charles James Sharp