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Southwestern speckled rattlesnake

Crotalus pyrrhus
Kyetaaga omusawoTekitera kutta, naye okulumwa kwetaaga omusawo.
Rattlesnake KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

The southwestern speckled rattlesnake is a medium-sized venomous snake that lives among rocks in the desert southwest of the United States and north-western Mexico. It is active mostly at night and hunts small mammals. Its colours vary with the rocks and soil around it, so it can blend in well.1

Kibeera mu
Southern California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, western Arizona, and north-western Mexico (Sonora and northern Baja California)1
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Awaka
It lives mostly in rocky country, including hillsides, canyons, talus slopes and rock ledges, and it shelters in rock crevices and mammal burrows during the day. In southern California it has sometimes been found in chaparral or cactus country, but it rarely strays far from rocks. It has been found at elevations above 1,500 m (5,000 feet).1
Obuwanvu
30 cm okutuuka ku 1,2 m (1 ft okutuuka ku 3,9 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It eats mostly small mammals, though it also takes birds and lizards. Juveniles eat lizards especially. One large specimen had eaten a nearly grown cottontail rabbit.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Southwestern speckled rattlesnake
Southwestern speckled rattlesnake. Ekifaananyi: Athene cunicularia (talk) 16:54, 28 March 2008 (UTC). Original uploader was Athene cunicularia at en.wikipedia. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Ground colour may be pink, brown, grey, yellow or nearly white, speckled with black and white1
  • The pattern, if present, may be made of rhombs, bands or blotches1
  • The tail is ringed1
  • Adults average about 91 cm long and sometimes exceed 120 cm1
  • Mostly active at night, becoming more active by day during cooler months1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

This is a venomous snake, and its bite causes pain and tissue damage. In one case a bite on a thumb caused severe pain for about an hour, followed by discolouration, swelling and large blisters on the hand. In a second case, a bite on the heel first felt like a thorn prick, and within hours the calf was swollen and discoloured, with pain later spreading to the groin.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

Two recorded bite cases both caused severe pain, swelling and discolouration.1

Amawulire amalungi: abasawo balina eddagala (antivenom) oba obujjanjabi ku kino.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Bites are treated with antivenin in hospital, so get there fast.1
  • 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?

Southwestern speckled rattlesnake kiwanvu nga 1,2 m (3,9 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Omuntu omukulu nga 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2,5 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 7 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 100 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Southwestern speckled rattlesnake kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

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Ebituufu

1

One snake had eaten eight birds, most likely goldfinches, that had come to a small bird bath fountain at a desert camp.1

2

Its colours and patterns change with the rocks and soil where it lives, which helps it blend in.1

3

It is mostly active at night and shelters in rock crevices or mammal burrows during the heat of the day.1

4

Snake enthusiasts and the venomous snake trade often call it a 'speck', with local versions such as 'blue speck' and 'lava speck'.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Crotalus pyrrhus
Ekibinja
Rattlesnake
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Abaana abawere
It gives birth to live young, up to 12 at a time. Newborns are about 30 cm long and mostly eat lizards.1
Akabi eri abantu
3 / 5: Kya maanyi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Crotalus pyrrhus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus pyrrhus (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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