I-Far Eastern skink yisibankwa esincane kunesikhumba semilenze emide.
Ubude obude bezinkinki zaseMpumalanga Ekude, kanye nomsila, bufinyelela kumamilimitha ayi-180, okungama-millimitha angama-80 ubude bomzimba, abamele abanjalo bahlala esiqhingini saseKunashir. Kodwa ubukhulu bozakwabo baseJapane abukhulu kangako. Okusho ukuthi, ubukhulu bezinkemba ezikude kakhulu zaseMpumalanga Ekude buxhomeke ezimeni zokuphila.
Umbala walezi zibankwa ungumbala onsundu onsundu onombala onsundu. Umzimba umbozwe "ngezikali zezinhlanzi" ezijwayelekile, ezingafani ngokweqile esiswini nasemhlane.
Ezinhlangothini kunemivimbo ebanzi yombala we-chestnut omnyama, lapho kudlula khona imivimbo emincane ekhanyayo.
Kwabesilisa, ngesikhathi sokuzala, isisu sinombala obomvana, nomphimbo uba yi-coral ekhanyayo. Kwabesifazane, umbala unesizotha ngokwengeziwe, nokuyinto eyenzeka ngokwemvelo phakathi kwezibankwa. Umbala obabazekayo kwizikhumba ezisanda kuzalwa. Umzimba wabo ophezulu yi-chestnut emnyama ne-terracotta noma imivimbo yegolide ene-tint yethusi. Izisu zazo zinombala ogqamile oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka noma obomvana. Futhi isisekelo somsila siluhlaza. I-metallic sheen nomsila oluhlaza kuyisici sezibankwa eziningi ezihlala eziqhingini zasolwandle.
Ihlala kuphi i-Far Eastern skink?
Ngokuyinhloko abameleli bezinhlobo bahlala eJapane, kodwa futhi batholakala eRussia emgodini waseKuril, esiqhingini saseKunashir. Abanye abantu batholakala ezwenikazi - eningizimu yeKhabarovsk nasePrimorsky Territories, eTerney Bay, eSovetskaya Gavan nase-Olga Bay. Izifundo zenziwa kulezi zindawo, kepha inani labantu base-Far Eastern skinks alitholakalanga, kungenzeka ukuthi abantu ngabanye bafike lapho bevela esiqhingini saseHokkaido benomsinga wolwandle. Ngale ndlela, izinhlobo ezithile zezibankwa zihlala ezindaweni ezintsha zokuhlala bese ziyaziqonda.
Esiqhingini saseKunashir, amaqhwa e-Far Eastern akhethe iziphethu ezishisayo eziseduze nezintaba-mlilo iMendeleev neGolovnin. Lezi zibankwa zihlala esihlabathini esinamadwala nasemihosheni enamahlathi oqalo, i-hydrangea ne-sumac. Zitholakala futhi osebeni lwemifula ngisho nezihlahla ze-oki. Ngentwasahlobo, ama-skinks avela ebusika bawo futhi ahlangana ngamaqembu ezindaweni ezincane eduze neziphethu ezishisayo. Ngalesi sikhathi, iqhwa lisalele ngaphansi kombhede woqalo lweKuril
Ngabe i-Far Eastern skink idlani?
Impilo yama-skinks aseMpumalanga Ekude ayikaze ifundwe, ososayensi abazi nokuthi izinsikazi zibekela amaqanda emhlabathini noma zakha kuma-oviducts, futhi kuzalwa izibankwa ezincane. Ngokwemibiko, abesifazane banamaqanda angafinyelela kwayisithupha, mhlawumbe baze banakekele inzalo, njengoba kwenza amakinki aseMelika.
Ingxenye ebalulekile yokudla kwama-skinks aseMpumalanga Ekude kuhlala ama-amphipods, abanjwa emanzini angajulile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lezi zibankwa zidla ama-centipedes, izicabucabu nezinyendle.
Lesi sibalo sifakiwe eNcwadini Ebomvu yezwe lethu, ngenxa yesibalo esincane nendawo yokuhlala elinganiselwe, ikakhulukazi ezindaweni ezazivakashelwa kakhulu izivakashi ngaphambilini.
Ukuzalanisa i-skink eseMpumalanga Ekude
Ngesikhathi sokukhwelana, abesilisa bayalwa bodwa, ngemuva kokulwa okunjalo, amamaki amaningi okuluma ahlala emzimbeni wabo, kepha akhula ngokushesha.
Izinyanga ezingama-2-3 ngemuva kokulala ubusika bonke, isizukulwane esisha sivela ngemizimba ezacile enesimbi yensimbi nemisila eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka. Umbala ofanayo ujwayelekile kwezinye izinhlobo zama-skinks ahlala eziqhingini zasolwandle.