I-Kitulo National Park

I-Kitulo National Park

Abemi bendawo babiza iKitulo Plateau ngokuthi yiBustani ya Mungu – Igadi kaThixo – ngelixa izazi ngezityalo ziyibize ngokuba yiSerengeti yeentyatyambo, enendawo “yenye yezona ndawo zintle zentyatyambo ehlabathini”. Kwaye ipaki entsha yesizwe yaseTanzania ngokwenene iyindawo emangalisayo yezityalo, ikhaya leentlobo ezingama-350 zezityalo ezinemithambo yegazi, kuquka iintlobo ezingama-45 zeorchid zomhlaba, ezikhula zibe ngumboniso weentyatyambo zasendle omangalisayo wobukhulu nokwahluka ngexesha lemvula eliphambili ukusuka ekupheleni kukaNovemba ukuya ku-Epreli.

Ihleli malunga ne-2,600 yeemitha MASL (8,500 ft) phakathi kweencochoyi ezirhabaxa zeentaba zaseKipengere, ePoroto naseLivingstone, umhlaba wentaba-mlilo omanzi kakuhle waseKitulo uxhasa uluntu olukhulu nolubaluleke kakhulu lweendawo ezinengca eTanzania. Enye yezona ndawo zibalulekileyo zoMlambo iRuaha Omkhulu, iKitulo ikwayipaki yesizwe yokuqala eTropiki eAfrika ekhuselweyo ngenxa yokubaluleka kwayo kweentyantyambo - kungekuphela nje ii-orchids ezininzi, kodwa kunye ne-poker entle etyheli-orenji ebomvu eshushu kunye neentlobo ngeentlobo ze-aloes, iiproteas, iigeraniums, ii-giant lobelias, ii-lilies kunye nee-aster daisies, apho iintlobo ezingaphezu kwama-30 zifumaneka khona kumazantsi eTanzania.

Izilwanyana ezinkulu azikho kangako, nangona zimbalwa ii-reedbuck eziqinileyo zasezintabeni ezisahambahambayo kwingca evulekileyo. Kodwa iKitulo – isazi ngezityalo neparadesi yabantu abahamba ngeenyawo – ikwanomtsalane kakhulu kubabukeli beentaka. Isizwe ekuphela kwaso eTanzania seDenham's bustard esinqabileyo sihlala apho, kunye nekoloni yokuzalela ye-blue swallow esengozini yokuphela kunye neentlobo ezithintelweyo zohlobo lwe-mountain marsh widow, iNjombe cisticola kunye neKipengere seedeater. Iintlobo ze-butterfly, chameleon, lizard kunye ne-frog ziphucula ngakumbi ubutyebi bebhayoloji beGadi kaThixo.

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