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Greek meadow viper

Vipera graeca
Ku linnya: It is named after the Greek mountain meadows where it lives.1
Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Vipers n'essalambwa KirumaKirya: Ebiwuka
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The Greek meadow viper is a small venomous snake that lives in mountain meadows in Albania and Greece. It was once thought to be a type of meadow viper, but scientists now see it as its own species. Its bite is venomous, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Kibeera mu
Albania and Greece, mainly in the Hellenides and Pindos mountain ranges1
Bulaaya
Awaka
It lives in grassy mountain meadows at high elevations, between 1,600 and 2,300 metres. The limestone ground there is grassy and has shrubs, and most sightings have been near these shrubs.1
Obuwanvu
44 cm (1,4 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,2 km/h (2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It eats mainly insects, especially grasshoppers and crickets from the Orthoptera group. Wing-buzzing grasshoppers, bush crickets and wart-biters are its most common prey.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Greek meadow viper
Greek meadow viper. Ekifaananyi: Konstantinos Kalaentzis. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Small body, with a maximum snout-vent length of about 40 to 44 cm, depending on sex. Females are larger.1
  • Maximum tail length of about 4 to 5 cm. Males have longer tails.1
  • Dark spots are absent from the sides and top of the head, except for stripes behind the eyes and at the back of the head.1
  • White or brownish-grey underside.1
  • A sharp zigzag pattern along the back. Some males and young show a faint similarity to the meadow viper.1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: It is often compared with the meadow viper (Vipera ursinii), which it closely resembles. The Greek viper has no dark spots on the head sides or top, apart from the head stripes, and it has different scale counts. Some males and juveniles show faint pattern similarities.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

Bwe kiruma

  • Omuntu muleke ateetambula era ateefu, ekitundu ekirumiddwa kibeere ku buwanvu bw'omutima, ggyamu empeta n'ebintu ebinyweza, era omutwale mu ddwaliro mangu.

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?

Greek meadow viper kiwanvu nga 44 cm (1,4 ft)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga ndiizi 2,5 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkiwanvu nga bbulooka 14 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 110 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Greek meadow viper kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

The red fox, common kestrel and short-toed snake eagle are the only known predators of this viper.1

2

It is most common at high elevations, where annual temperatures average about 6 °C and snow lies until summer.1

3

Scientists were not sure it was a separate species until 2012, when DNA analysis showed it was its own species.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Vipera graeca
Ekibinja
Vipers n'essalambwa
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Bulaaya
Abaana abawere
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother, and she gives birth to live young.1
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Vipera graeca (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vipera graeca (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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