Sanderling
Inyoni yeligu

Igama

Inyoni yeligu (Sanderling)

Igama lesi-Latin

Calidris alba

Umndenayo

Scolopacidae

Ubude bayo

19 cm

Indawo yokuhlala/ ikhaya lazo

Umhlobo lo wenyoni ijayeleke ngokuthuthuka nofana ukufudukela eligwini kodwana ezivamise ukubonakala eendaweni ezimaphakathi ngilezo ezikhamba ngayinye ezivamise ukujikajika; phakathi kwenyanga kaKhukhulamungu ukuya kuMrhayili.

Ukufuduka nokuthuthuka

Imhlobo ofuduka ehlobo ukusuka e-Palaearctic, ihlale eSewula ubusika boke.

Isililo senyoni

Inesililo nofana itjhada elizwakala njengomlozana, othi: 'twick twick'.

Ihlathululo ngezidala

Inombala ofipheleko, nokho yande ngombala omhlophe kodwana inombala omlotha okumthuthu ehloko kanye neencenyeni ephezulu yomzimbayo. Umlomayo nemilenze zinzima ngombala kuthi amehlo abe ozotho. Inomlomo omfitjhana oqinileko, ayinazo iinzwani zangemuva, kanti-ke lokhu kuyenza ibeneenzwani ezintathu esikhundleni sezine, kanye namacatjhaza abonakala khudlwana emahlombe.

Ubujamo/ isikhundla

Isivakatjhi esijayeleke khulu ehlobo.

Ukusabalala nokwabeka kwazo

Ijayeleke khulu magega netjhingalanga yeligu begodu zivamise ukubonwa ngayinye eendaweni ezimaphakathi wenarha.