Desert night snake
The desert nightsnake is a small, slender snake that hunts at night and spends the day hidden. It lives in dry parts of western North America, from the southwestern United States into northwestern Mexico. It is mildly venomous, but it poses no danger to people.1

Otú ị ga-esi mata ya
- Small and slender, usually 30 to 66 cm long in total.1
- Base colour is beige, yellowish or grey, with dark grey-brown blotches that usually form offset pairs down the back.1
- Three long dark blotches on the neck and one behind each eye.1
- Triangular head with vertical pupils.1
- Smooth scales on the back and no rattle at the tail.1
A na-agwakọkarị ya na: It is often mistaken for a juvenile rattlesnake because of its triangular head, vertical pupils and blotched pattern. Unlike a rattlesnake, it has no rattle and its back scales are smooth.1
Ike nsị
Nsị na-esi n'eze nsị ya ma ọ bụ eze ya apụta mgbe ọ na-ata.
Gịnị ka nsị ọ na-agba na-eme?
It is mildly venomous and uses its venom to subdue prey. It has rear fangs, which are grooved teeth at the back of the upper jaw.1
Kedu otú o si dị egwu nye mmadụ?
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: ObereDị ka ịgba aṅụ ma ọ bụ nke na-erughị ya. Ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ ghara ịdị njọ nye mmadụ.It is mildly venomous and poses no danger to humans.1
Ọ bụrụ na ọ tara
- Saa ebe ọ tara, mee ka onye ahụ dị jụụ, chọọkwa enyemaka ọgwụ. Ụfọdụ ụdị (dịka boomslang) nwere ike igbu mmadụ ọtụtụ awa ka e mesịrị.
Na-ebu ụzọ kpọọ nọmba mberede gị mgbe niile (112, 000, 911). Nke a bụ ndụmọdụ enyemaka mbụ n'ozuzu, ọ bụghị ndụmọdụ ọgwụ. Isi ihe enyemaka mbụ
Nọrọ na nchekwa
- Emetụla anụ ọhịa aka, ejidela ya, emekwala ya ihe ọjọọ, ọbụna obere, ọbụna ma ọ dị ka ọ na-ehi ụra ma ọ bụ nwụọ anwụ.
- Nye ya ohere. Ọ bụrụ na ị zutere otu, dị jụụ, laghachi azụ nwayọ, hapụ ya ka ọ gaa ụzọ ya.
- Ọ bụrụ na otu tara gị: dị jụụ, emegharịla ahụ, kpọọ nọmba mberede gị (112, 000, 911) ma ọ bụ gaa ụlọ ọgwụ ngwa ngwa. Cheta ka o si dị, foto na-enye aka.
Ọ naghị achụ gị. Ọ na-eji nsị ya ejide nri ma ọ bụ chebe onwe ya, ọ ga-akakwa mma n'anya ya ịzo onwe ya. Ihe ndị ọzọ gbasara ịnọ na nchekwa
Ọ hà aṅaa?
Kedu otú o si dị ogologo?
dị ogologo dị ka unere 4 a tọgbọrọ n'ahịrị
nwere ike ịgba ọsọ mita 100 n'ime sekọnd 80 (mmadụ kacha ọsọ chọrọ 9,6)Kedu otú Desert night snake si hà ma e jiri ya tụnyere GỊ?
Naanị mgbakọ na mwepụ n'ime browser gị. Ọ dịghị ihe echekwara ma ọ bụ ezigara ebe ọ bụla.
Kedu otú o si agba ọsọ?
Eziokwu
It is a rear-fanged snake, with enlarged grooved teeth at the back of the upper jaw that help it subdue prey.1
In Canada, it is federally listed as Endangered, because its small population is threatened by habitat loss.1
Females are generally longer and heavier than males.1
It is mainly active at night and at dusk, which is why it has the name nightsnake.1
Onye na-ekpughe akụkọ ụgha
Akụkọ ụgha: It is a juvenile rattlesnake.
Eziokwu: It is a separate species. It has no rattle and its back scales are smooth.1
Maka ndị ọkachamara nsị
- Aha sayensị
- Hypsiglena chlorophaea
- Otu
- Agwọ nwere eze nsị n'azụ ọnụ
- Ezinụlọ
- Colubridae2
- Usoro
- Squamata
- Kọntinent dị iche iche
- Ugwu Amerika
- Ụmụ ọhụrụ
- It lays eggs. Females lay a single clutch of 2 to 9 eggs, usually around 4, between April and July, hidden in rock crevices or abandoned burrows. The eggs hatch in late summer, and the hatchlings are about 17 cm long.1
- Otú ọ na-eme n'ọhịa
- Least Concern globally (IUCN); Endangered in Canada (COSEWIC)1
- Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ
- 1 / 5: Obere3
Ebe eziokwu ndị a si
- Hypsiglena chlorophaea (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Hypsiglena chlorophaea (iNaturalist): aha na nhazi ọkwa.
- Venom Wiki: ọkwa ihe ize ndụ, nha nkịtị na nchepụta ọsọ bụ nke anyị. Lee otú anyị si achọpụta ha: Otú anyị si atụ ihe ize ndụ.
Eziokwu ọ bụla dị na peeji a nwere nọmba na-egosi ebe o si. Ọ bụrụ na anyị mehiere ihe, ndo, anyị bụ ndị hụrụ anụmanụ n'anya, ọ bụghị akwụkwọ akụkọ sayensị. Gwa anyị na [email protected], anyị ga-edozi ya.
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