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Ridge-nosed rattlesnake

Crotalus willardi
Nezvezita: The scientific name willardi honours Frank Cottle Willard, a businessman from Tombstone, Arizona, who discovered the snake.1
InongorwadzaInorwadza, asi haizokukuvadza zvakanyanya.
Marattlesnake InorumaInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

The ridge-nosed rattlesnake is a small venomous snake with a raised ridge on the end of its nose. It lives in wooded mountains in the southwestern United States and Mexico, and it is the official state reptile of Arizona. Its bite is rarely a serious threat to people.1

Inogara mu
Southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico) and northern Mexico, mainly in the sky island mountain region1
Amerika yeKuchamhembe
Kumba
This snake is rarely found outside high-elevation habitats, especially wooded mountain ranges in the southwest. Each subspecies lives in only a few mountain ranges, so meeting one is rare.1
Kureba
30 cm kusvika 60 cm (1 ft kusvika 2 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 3,3 km/h (2,1 mph)
Pasi pevhu, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
It is an ambush hunter that coils and waits for prey to come within striking range. It eats small mammals, birds, lizards and large centipedes. Young snakes mostly eat centipedes and lizards, while adults mostly eat mammals and birds.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waRidge-nosed rattlesnake
Ridge-nosed rattlesnake. Mufananidzo: [Photo by Robert Bryson] Lemos-Espinal JA, Smith GR, Woolrich-Piña GA, Cruz A (2017) Amphibians and reptiles of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, with comparisons. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Maziviro ayo

  • A small rattlesnake, usually 30 to 60 cm long1
  • A dark brown base colour with pale or white horizontal stripes1
  • A clear ridge on the snout, formed by upturned scales on the tip of the nose1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

Its venom is largely hemotoxic, meaning it damages blood and the tissue around the bite. Because the snake is small, it injects only small amounts of venom, so its bite is not as life-threatening as that of larger rattlesnakes. A bite can still cause pain and discomfort.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

No deaths have been documented from ridge-nosed rattlesnakes. A bite is rare, but it can still cause pain and discomfort.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Chengeta munhu asingafambe uye akadzikama, chengeta nhengo yakarumwa yakaenzana nemwoyo, bvisa mhete nezvinhu zvakasunga, uende kuchipatara nokukurumidza.

Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga

Gara wakachengeteka

  • Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
  • Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
  • Kana imwe ikakuruma: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

Ridge-nosed rattlesnake kunenge 60 cm kureba (2 ft)Katsi yepamba kunenge 50 cm (1,6 ft)Imbwa kunenge 1 m (3,3 ft)
yakareba semabhanana 3 akateedzanainogona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekondi 110 (munhu anomhanyisa kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

Ridge-nosed rattlesnake yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

It is the official state reptile of Arizona.1

2

The snake's ridge is made by upturned scales on the tip of its nose, which makes it easy to recognise.1

3

Although it is a rattlesnake, it gives birth to live young. The babies develop inside eggs that stay within the mother until they are born.1

Kuputsa ngano

Ngano: Every rattlesnake bite is equally deadly.

Chokwadi: This species has very low venom yields, so its bite is not as life-threatening as those of larger rattlesnakes, and no deaths have been documented.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Crotalus willardi
Boka
Marattlesnake
Mhuri
Viperidae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
Amerika yeKuchamhembe
Vacheche
It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. Females produce 2 to 9 young, averaging five, in late July or August, after a gestation of about four to five months.1
Iri kurarama sei musango
Least Concern (IUCN). The New Mexico ridge-nosed rattlesnake subspecies (C. w. obscurus) is endangered.1
Ngozi kuvanhu
2 / 5: Inorwadza3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Crotalus willardi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus willardi (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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