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Natal Sri Lanka cat snake
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Sri Lanka cat snake

Boiga ceylonensis
Alaa musiibaAlaa musiiba e yimɓe. Alaa ko haanaa hulugol.
Ɓoɗɗi ñiiƴe ɓaawo ŊatgolNo ñaama: Teewu
Musiiba e yimɓe: SeeɗaNo jukkugol ñaaki walla ko ɓuri famɗugol. Ko ɓadii alaa musiiba e yimɓe.

The Sri Lanka cat snake is a slim, brown tree snake that is active at night. It lives only in Sri Lanka, and it often comes into houses to hunt geckos. It is rear-fanged and mildly venomous, so it is worth knowing about if you live in or visit Sri Lanka.1

No hoɗi nder
Sri Lanka only (endemic to the island)1
Aazi
Hello arano
It lives in trees and is active at night. It frequently ventures into human homes in search of prey such as geckos, so people may meet it indoors.1
Juutugol
1,2 m (4 ft)1
Yaawugol ɓurngol toowugol
wona 5,3 km/h (3,3 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo tun
Ko honɗun ngal ñaamata?
It hunts prey such as geckos. It searches for them at night, including inside houses.1
Goonga!Natal Sri Lanka cat snake
Sri Lanka cat snake. Natal: Gachand. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Hono anndirtee ngal

  • Thin, slim, elongated body with a tree-snake shape1
  • Brown or greyish upper body with a series of blackish cross bands1
  • Brown crown marking on top of the head and a thick dark streak from the eye to the corner of the mouth1
  • Yellowish underside dotted with brown, often with a row of small brown dots along the sides1
  • Adults are about 122 cm from tip to tip, including a tail of about 25 cm1

Doole tooke ŋatgol

Ŋatgol

Tooke no yaltira ñiiƴe mum tuma ngal ŋatata.

Ko honɗun tooke mum waɗata (ŋatgol walla jukkugol)?

It is rear-fanged, meaning its fangs are at the back of the mouth, and it is mildly venomous.1

Hono musiiba mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Musiiba e yimɓe: SeeɗaNo jukkugol ñaaki walla ko ɓuri famɗugol. Ko ɓadii alaa musiiba e yimɓe.

It is described as mildly venomous and has a somewhat aggressive temperament. It boldly strikes out when disturbed or cornered. Because it enters homes, people may come across it there.1

Ko honɗun ngal waɗata si ngal hulii?

When disturbed or cornered, it boldly strikes out.1

Si no ŋata

  • Loot nokku ŋataaɗo on, deeƴnu neɗɗo on, heɓu ballal doktoro. Noone goɗɗe (no boomslang) no waawi warugol caggal saahaaji.

Adii fow noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wanaa saaraangal doktoro. Ko adii nder ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a jalnu kullal ladde haa abada, hay si ko tokooso, hay si no yi'ee no ɗaanii walla maayii.
  • Accu ngal nokku. Si a fotti e ngal, deeƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • Si gooto e majji ŋatii ma: deeƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911) walla yahu lopitaan law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal no walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañugol ma. Ngal no huutora tooke mum ngam nanngugol ñaamdu walla reenugol hoore mum, ngal ɓuri yiɗugol suuɗaade. Ko ɓeydi fii reenugol hoore maa

Hono mawniri?

Hono juutiri?

Sri Lanka cat snake juuti wona 1,2 m (4 ft)Rawaandu wona 1 m (3,3 ft)Mawɗo wona 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
juuti no ulluuɗi suudu 2,5, hinere haa lawoljuuti no banaanaaji 7 jokkondirɗino waawi taccugol meeteruuji 100 nder segonde 68 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawugol sokli 9,6)

Hono Sri Lanka cat snake mawniri, si fooɗondiraama e AN?

Ko limoore tun nder navigateur maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee ka nokku woo.

Hono yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndugol

Humpito

1

It often enters human homes to hunt geckos.1

2

It is a tree snake that is active at night, which is why it is called nocturnal and arboreal.1

3

The Sinhala-speaking community of Sri Lanka calls it Nidi mapila.1

Bonnoowo fenaandeeji

Fenaande: It lives in the Western Ghats of India.

Goonga: It was once believed to occur in the Western Ghats of India, but recent studies showed this was wrong. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Boiga ceylonensis
Fedde
Ɓoɗɗi ñiiƴe ɓaawo
Ɓesngu
Colubridae2
Ordre
Squamata
Leyɗe mawɗe
Aazi
Musiiba e yimɓe
1 / 5: Seeɗa3

Ɗo humpitooji ɗin iwri

  1. Boiga ceylonensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Boiga ceylonensis (iNaturalist): inɗe e ŋoordingol (classification).
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno musiiba, mawnugol aadaajo e miijo yaawugol ko amen. Ndaar no min ƴeewtirta ɗum: Hono min tolnirta musiiba.

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