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Green night adder

Causus resimus
Ko faati e innde ndee: The common name refers to its green colour, though it is active by day rather than at night.1
Ina muusi tanIna muusi, kono ɓetataa ma no feewi.
Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

The green night adder is a venomous snake that lives in parts of tropical Africa. It is bright green to olive in colour, with dark chevron-shaped bands along its back. Despite its name, it is mostly active in daylight.1

Ina wuuri e
Tropical Africa, from Nigeria east to Sudan and Ethiopia, south to Tanzania and DR Congo. Isolated population in western Angola.1
Afrik
Hello arano
It prefers low-lying moist savanna, wooded hills, high grasslands, and the banks of rivers through swamps, rocky gorges, coastal scrub and semi-deserts. It also lives in man-made places such as abandoned quarries, sugar cane plantations and pools beside roads. It has been found from sea level up to 1,800 m.1
Juuteendi
30 cm haa 75 cm (1 ft haa 2,5 ft)1
Yaawde ɓurnde
hedde 3,3 km/h (2,1 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo
Goonga!Natal Green night adder
Green night adder. Natal: le0p0ld_d. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

No anndirte ngal

  • Green ground colour, from bright green to olive1
  • Dark inverted chevron-like crossbars running down the back1
  • Yellow chin and throat1
  • Yellowish, cream or pearly belly1
  • Stout body with a short head and an upturned snout1

Ina heewi waylondireede e: Its colour pattern is similar to that of C. defilippii and C. rhombeatus, other Causus species.1

Doole tooke

Ŋatgol

Tooke ngal ina yaltira ñiiƴe mum so ina ŋata.

Hol ko tooke ŋatgol mum waɗata?

Little is known about the venom of this snake. It is presumed to be similar to that of other species in the genus Causus.1

Hol no bone mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

Hol ko ngal waɗata so ina hula?

When disturbed, it inflates itself and puts on a hissing and puffing threat display, raising and coiling the front of its body before making sweeping, lashing strikes.1

So ina ŋata

  • Haɗ neɗɗo oo dillaade, deƴƴin mo, jogo terɗe ŋataaɗe ɗee e toownde ɓernde, ittu jabbe e kala ko tiiɗi, yahra mo opitaal law.

Adii fof noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wonaa saaraangal doktoor. Ko adii e ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a ñiŋŋu kullal ladde haa abada, hay so ngal ina famɗi, hay so ina nanndi e ɗaaniingal walla maayngal.
  • Accu ngal nokku. So a fotti e ngal, deƴƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • So gooto ŋatii ma: deƴƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911) walla yahu opitaal law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal ina walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañde ma. Ina huutoroo tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reenaade, ina ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentortoo

Hol no mawniri?

Hol no juutiri?

Green night adder hedde 75 cm juutde (2,5 ft)Ullundu galle hedde 50 cm (1,6 ft)Rawaandu hedde 1 m (3,3 ft)
juutde no banaanaaji 4 sammondiraaɗiina waawi taƴde 100 meeteer e segonde 110 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawde ina sokli 9,6)

Hol no Green night adder mawniri, so fooɗondiraama e AN?

Limgal tan e navigatoor maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee.

Hol no yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndude

Humpito

1

Despite the word 'night' in its name, it is diurnal and is often seen basking in the sun.1

2

It is mostly terrestrial, but it is also a good swimmer.1

3

It has been known to climb into sedges to hunt prey.1

4

Its scales have a velvety look, which gives one of its common names.1

Feññinoowo fenaande

Fenaande: The 'night' in its name suggests it is only active after dark.

Goonga: It is diurnal, meaning it is active during the day, and it is often seen basking.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Causus resimus
Fedde
Ɓoɗɗi wipeer
Ɓesngu
Viperidae2
Ordre
Squamata
Leyɗe mawɗe
Afrik
Ɓiɓɓe tokooso
It lays eggs, with a clutch of 4 to 12. In Somalia, the eggs are laid in July.1
Bone e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpito iwri

  1. Causus resimus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Causus resimus (iNaturalist): inɗe e ceergal.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno bone, mawnude heewnde e miijo yaawde ko amen. Yiy no men keɓirta ɗum: No men tolnirta bone.

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