Curlew
Inyoni yechibini
Igama
Inyoni yechibini, Curlew
Igama lesi-Latin
Numenius arquata
Umndenayo
Scolopacidae
Ubude
59 cm
Indayo yokuhlala/ ikhaya
Zivamise ukutholakala magega nelingeqadi lamanzi, lapho amanzi womlambo kanye namagega nelingaphakathi lamanzi.
Ukufuduka/ ukuthuthuka
Ehlobo zifuduka ukusuka e-Palaearctic ukuya eligwini lethu neeyalweni ezikulu, zihlala lapho bekudlule ubusika.
Isililo senyoni
Inesililo esivamise ukusibuyelela kanengi, itjhadeli liba njenge buyamdumo othi: 'cur-lee', kanye nelihlabakako eltihi 'crooee-crooee'.
Ukubekela nokufukama
Amaqandayo anombala omhlophe okunzima kanye namacatjhaza angakahlalelani.
Ihlathululo ngamadzinyana
Amadzinyanazo anamacatjhaza emhlana.
Ihlathululo ngezidala
Eziduna zincani kunezisikazi. Incenye yomzimbazo ephezulu yande ngamacatjhaza anzima nakhanya kombala wamantongomana, kuthi entanyeni, esifubeni abemthuthu okuqarheke ngombala wamantongomana kanye nothanda ukuba nzima, inyonga kanye nencenye yangaphasi yomzimbayo ibe mhlophe. Amehlo anombala ozotho, umlomo omlotha, kanye neephonjwana elide eligobenele phasi, elivamise ukuba nombala okhanyako esithomeni salo, imilenze inombala ohlaza kontjana okuqarheke ngombala omlotha.
Ubujamo/ isikhundla
Zimhlobo ongobekeliko nofana ohlangani nedune ehlobo ngesikhathi sokuthuthuka.
Ukwabeka nokusabalala
Zitholakala emaqadi kwamalwandle, lapho liphelela khona kanye namagega nelingaphakathi lamanzi.
