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Western massasauga

Sistrurus tergeminus
Wuxuu u baahan yahay dhakhtarDhif ayuu dilaa, laakiin qaniinyo waxay u baahan tahay dhakhtar.
Masaska shanqarta leh QaniinWuxuu cunaa: Hilib
Khatarta dadka: HalisQaniinyo waxay u baahan tahay dhakhtar. Dhimashadu aad bay u yar tahay.

The western massasauga is a small, venomous rattlesnake. It lives on the grassy plains and deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Its rattle is higher pitched than those of bigger rattlesnakes, so it can be easy to miss as a warning.1

Wuxuu ku nool yahay
Southwestern plains of the United States and northern Mexico1
Waqooyiga Ameerika
Bogga hore
It is mostly found in grassland, on the edge of open woodland and on rocky hillsides. It often uses the burrows of other animals for shelter. It is most often found near water or straight after rain, and prefers dry or heavily covered ground.1
Dherer
35 cm ilaa 91 cm (1.1 ft ilaa 3 ft)1
Xawaaraha ugu sarreeya
qiyaastii 3.4 km/saac (2.1 mayl/saac)
Dhulka, qiyaas qallafsan
Muxuu cunaa?
It mainly eats rodents. It may also eat lizards and frogs.1
Run ahaan!Sawirka Western massasauga
Western massasauga. Sawir: LA Dawson. CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons.

Sida loo aqoonsado

  • Dark brown blotches stand out strongly against a tan-grey or light grey background.1
  • The belly is light, with a few dark markings.1
  • Adults range from 35 to 91 cm in total length, tail included.1
  • It has a rattle, but it is higher pitched than the rattles of larger rattlesnakes.1

Inta badan lagu khaldaa: Its colour pattern is similar to that of the eastern massasauga, but paler. The dark brown blotches contrast more strongly with its light ground colour.1

Awoodda sunta

Qaniin

Suntu waxay ka soo baxdaa ilkihiisa sunta ama ilkihiisa marka uu qaniino.

Maxay samaysaa suntiisa (qaniin ama mudid)?

Its venom is a powerful hemotoxin, which damages blood and tissue. It can cause swelling, necrosis (death of body tissue) and severe pain. Its yield is low, so each bite delivers less venom than a larger rattlesnake's bite would.1

Intee buu dadka khatar ugu yahay?

Khatarta dadka: HalisQaniinyo waxay u baahan tahay dhakhtar. Dhimashadu aad bay u yar tahay.

Its bite is less severe than that of larger rattlesnakes because it delivers less venom. Even so, the bite can be fatal if it is not treated.1

War wanaagsan: dhakhaatiirtu waxay leeyihiin daawo (antivenom) ama daaweyn tan loogu talagalay.1

Muxuu sameeyaa marka uu baqo?

Its rattle is not a reliable warning, because its high pitch is easy to miss.1

Haddii uu qaniino

  • Treatment should be sought immediately for any venomous snake bite. The antivenin CroFab is not specific to this snake, but it can be used to treat severe envenomation from massasaugas.1
  • Qofka ka dhig mid aan dhaqaaqin oo deggan, xubinta la qaniinay ku hay heerka wadnaha, ka saar faraantiyada iyo waxyaabaha adag, si degdeg ahna u geey isbitaalka.

Marka hore had iyo jeer wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911). Kani waa hage guud oo gargaar degdeg ah, ma aha talo caafimaad. Aasaaska gargaarka degdegga ah

Badbaado

  • Weligaa ha taaban, ha qaban, hana ku ciyaarin xayawaan duurjoog ah, xitaa mid yar, xitaa haddii uu u muuqdo inuu hurdo ama dhintay.
  • Meel u bannee. Haddii aad mid la kulanto, deg, tartiib dib ugu noqo oo u daa inuu jidkiisa maro.
  • Haddii mid ku qaniino: deg, ha dhaqaaqin, wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911) ama si degdeg ah u tag isbitaalka. Xusuuso sida uu u egyahay, sawir ayaa caawiya.

Kuma raadinayo. Suntiisa wuxuu u isticmaalaa inuu cunto ku qabsado ama isku difaaco, wuxuuna aad u door bidaa inuu dhuunto. Wax badan oo ku saabsan badbaadada

Intee buu le'eg yahay?

Intee buu dherer le'eg yahay?

Western massasauga qiyaastii 91 cm dherer (3 ft)Bisad guri qiyaastii 50 cm (1.6 ft)Eey qiyaastii 1 m (3.3 ft)
dhererka 2 bisad guri oo san ilaa dabo isku xigadhererka 5 muus oo isku xiga100 mitir wuxuu ku gooyn karaa 110 ilbiriqsi (qofka ugu dheereeya wuxuu u baahan yahay 9.6)

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Xaqiiqooyin

1

Its venom is as potent as that of larger rattlesnakes, but its low yield greatly reduces the harm it can do.1

2

It is nicknamed the buzztail because of its high-pitched rattle.1

3

It is mainly active at night and is considered mild-mannered and sluggish, especially in summer, when it is sometimes found basking.1

4

It was once considered a subspecies of the eastern massasauga.1

Beeniye-jabiye

Khuraafaad: A rattle always gives a clear warning before a rattlesnake bites.

Run: The western massasauga's rattle is higher pitched than those of larger rattlesnakes, so it should not be relied on as a warning.1

Khubarada sunta

Magaca sayniska
Sistrurus tergeminus
Koox
Masaska shanqarta leh
Qoys
Viperidae2
Kala horreynta
Squamata
Qaaradaha
Waqooyiga Ameerika
Sida uu ugu nool yahay duurka
Vulnerable (the desert massasauga subspecies, according to NatureServe)1
Khatarta dadka
3 / 5: Halis3

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