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Dwyer's snake

Suta dwyeri
Ku linnya: The specific name, dwyeri, honours Australian herpetologist (reptile scientist) John Dwyer.1
Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

Dwyer's snake is a small, shy, venomous snake that lives only in Australia. It hunts small lizards at night and hides under rocks and leaf litter during the day. Its bite is considered weakly venomous, but it still deserves respect.1

Kibeera mu
Australia, from New South Wales to South Queensland1
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Awaka
It is a secretive snake that shelters under rocks, debris and ground litter, and sometimes in burrows made and abandoned by other animals. It prefers open woodland, grassland and rocky areas.1
Obuwanvu
29 cm okutuuka ku 31 cm (11,4 in okutuuka ku 1 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 5,8 km/h (3,6 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It feeds mainly on small lizards such as geckos and skinks.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Dwyer's snake
Dwyer's snake. Ekifaananyi: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Cylindrical brown body with a slender to medium build1
  • Short head that is somewhat widened, so it stands out from the neck1
  • Short tail and smooth dorsal (upper body) scales1
  • Medium-sized eye with a vertically elliptical (oval, upright) pupil1
  • Adult males average 31 cm and females about 29 cm1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Dwyer's snake has hollow fangs at the front of the upper jaw. These fangs connect through ducts to venom glands near the eyes. Herpetologists at the Queensland Museum describe its venom as weakly venomous.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The Queensland Museum does not list Dwyer's snake among the eight snake species in the Brisbane area considered capable of inflicting potentially fatal bites. One man in Western Sydney reported that a bite did not hurt at all, and only a small infection developed a couple of days later.1

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

When threatened, it prefers to coil into a tight ball, which protects its head and other vulnerable parts of its body from larger predators.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Okunyiga n'okunyweza ekitundu (pressure immobilisation): zinga bandeeji egolomoka ennywevu ku kifo ekirumiddwa, oluvannyuma ogende waggulu ku kitundu kyonna, kinyweze n'omuti (splint), era omuntu muleke ateetambulira ddala okutuusa obuyambi lwe butuuka.
  • Tonaaza kifo ekirumiddwa: amalwaliro gasobola okukebera obusagwa obusigadde ku lususu okulonda eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) erituufu.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

  • Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
  • Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Dwyer's snake kiwanvu nga 31 cm (1 ft)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 10 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 62 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Dwyer's snake kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

When it is threatened, it coils into a tight ball to protect its head.1

2

One bite victim found that a fang had been left in his finger after the snake struck.1

3

Despite being closely related to Australian sea snakes, Dwyer's snake lives on land.1

4

Like most Australian elapids (a family of venomous snakes), it is shy and inoffensive.1

5

It is active at night, which is why it is described as nocturnal.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Suta dwyeri
Ekibinja
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya
Amaka
Elapidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Abaana abawere
It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. A brood usually has about three offspring, and newborns are about 13 cm long.1
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Dwyer's snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Suta dwyeri (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.

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