Mbalame ya lyre kapena lyrebird ndi imodzi mwa mbalame zodabwitsa kwambiri padziko lapansi. Mbali yapadera ya lyrebird ndikutengera kamvekedwe kamene amamva molondola modabwitsa. Mbali yachiwiri yapadera ya mbalameyi ndi mchira wachilendo, wokongola. Amakhala ndi nthenga 16. Nthenga ziwiri zammbali zimakhala ndi mtundu wachilendo: nsonga za nthengazo zimakhala zakuda, ndipo pafupi kwambiri ndi chiyambi cha nthengayo, mtunduwo umakhala beige. Pamapeto pake, nthenga ziwirizi ndizopindika kuti apange zeze (motero dzina la mbalameyi). Nthenga za mchira zapakati ndizopepuka, pafupifupi zoyera. Amuna okha azaka zopitilira 7 ndi omwe amatha kunyadira mchira wotere. Thupi lonselo, kupatula mapiko, ndilotuwa lakuda. Mtundu wa nthenga pamapiko ndi bulauni. Zazikazi zilibe mchira wokongola, koma utoto wake ndi wakuda-bulauni, womwe umathandiza kubisala m'nkhalango.
Mtundu wa ma lyrebird umaphatikizapo mitundu iwiri: the great lyrebird (great lyre bird) ndi Albert lyrebird.
Mbalame zam'mlengalenga zimasinthasintha. Mbalame zimakwera pamwamba pa nsonga za usiku. Mbalame ya azeze siuluka bwino kwambiri, komabe, imathamanga kwambiri komanso mwachangu.
Chikhalidwe
Lyrebird ndi mbadwa ya Australia. Amapezeka m'dera lopapatiza kwambiri la kontinentiyi. Kuyambira kumwera kwa Victoria mpaka kumwera chakum'mawa kwa Queensland. Lyrebird amasankha nkhalango zowirira za bulugamu komanso nkhalango zotentha. Mbalame za Lyrebird zinabweretsanso ku chilumba cha Tasmania.
Zomwe zimadya
Mbalame zam'mimba zimakhala ndi miyendo yamphamvu komanso zikhadabo zakuthwa. Amayala kapeti ya masamba akugwa posaka tizilombo ndi mphutsi, zomwe zimadya kwambiri mbalamezo. Komanso pakudya nkhono za lyrebird, ma crustaceans osiyanasiyana (makamaka nsabwe zamatabwa) amaphatikizidwa. Ma Lyrebirds amathanso kuphatikiza mbewu zosiyanasiyana pazakudya zawo.
Adani achilengedwe
Nthawi ina m'mbuyomu, mbalame ya lyre inali pachiwopsezo cha kutha, koma zomwe zidachitika zidapangitsa kuti zamoyo zamtunduwu zisunge.
Ngakhale atakhala osamala kuthengo, ma lyrebird sangatengeke ndi ziwombankhanga ndi nkhandwe.
Munthu amawopsezanso mbalameyi, chifukwa imakulitsa malire ake ndikuwononga malo ake achilengedwe.
Zosangalatsa
- Lyrebird akubwereza mawu a mbalame 20 molondola modabwitsa. Mosavuta, lyrebird akubwereza mawu ena omwe amamva kuthengo. Mwachitsanzo, kulira kwa macheka kapena ma alamu agalimoto (mawu awa amabwerezedwa mobwerezabwereza ndi mbalame zoweta).
- Ma Lyrebirds, ngakhale atakhala osamala, amakonda kujambulidwa. Ndicho chifukwa chake kuwombera konse kwa Lyrebird kumachita bwino. Kuphatikiza apo, lyrebird imatha kubwereza mosavuta phokoso la shutter kamera (zonse digito ndi kanema)
- M'nyengo yokwatirana, ma lyrebird amphongo amapanga milu ingapo pafupifupi masentimita 15 kukopa akazi. Kenako amatenga malo, pamwamba pa chitunda ichi, ndikuponyera mchira wawo kumbuyo kwawo. N'zochititsa chidwi kuti kutalika kwa mchira kumatha kufika masentimita 70.
- Mbalame zam'mlengalenga ndi nyama zakale kwambiri ku Australia. M'nyumba ina yosungiramo zinthu zakale ku Austria, zotsalira za lyrebird zimasungidwa zaka 15 miliyoni.
- Chithunzi cha lyrebird chimanyadira malo kumbuyo kwa dime yaku Australia.
