Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew
Vito
Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew or Eastern Rock Sengi [Elephantulus myurus]
Xivumbeko
Miri hinkwawo wa Rock Elephant Shrew wu tika 260mm, ncila wu lehe ku tlula nhloko ni miri wu tlhela wu tikela 60 grams. Ncila wa Rock Elephant Shrew a wu talanga mavoya loko wu fanisiwa na Smith’s Rock Elephant Shrew. Matihlo ya ni mabala yo basa.
Swakudya
Rock Elephant Shrew feeds yidya swikokovi swo fana na ti njiya na masokoti. Exikarhi ku suka xihari lexi xi tshama endzhutini laha xi languteleka swo swi dlaya.
Ntshikelo
Ti Rock Elephant Shrew ti tika nkarhi wo leha, lowu fikilelaka nhungu wa mavhiki. Ticece ti ni misisi yo helela swi tlhela swi pfula na mahlo loko swi beburiwa. Ti sungula ku famba hi siku ro beburiwa. Tindlopfu ta xisati ti veleka vana vambirhi hi nkarhi wo tsakama wa ximumu (Ndzhati-Nyenyankulu). Ticece ti kula hi mavhiki ya ntlhanu ku fika ntsevu wa malembe, tindlopfu ta xisati ti bebula ko tala loko ta ha pfumela.
Mahanyelo
Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew I xiharhi xa nkanu, xo tlhariha, ngopfu-ngopfu loko ku hume nweti ni vusiku. Xiharhi lexi xa ti hlawula ka swiharhi swin’wani, nkarhi un’wani xi tshama ni swiharhi swin’wani, hi nkarhi wo tihlanganisa ni xiharhi xa xisati. Xiharhi lexi xi ni rivilo swinene. Loko swi lemukisiwile swi vulavurisana hi milenge ya swona swi yi cinisa ku huma huwa ro hlawuleka. Loko swi yimbelela hi milomo ya swona yo pfuleka ngopfu, swi tlakusa tinhloko switi khoma ti nhompfu. Swi tirhisa tindlela to hambana-hambana ku vulavurisana. Nyiko leyi yi tumbetiwile non’weni wa swona, ndzhaku ka tindleve ni le ncileni.
Xana swi kumeka kwini?
Eastern Elephant Rock Shrew ti kumeka Afrika Dzonga, ti humelela North West Province, Northern Province, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Free State, Northern Eastern Cape Province ni le tintshaveni ta Western Kwazulu Natal ni Lesotho. Ndlopfu leyi ya tiveka tindzhawini to tala a yi chavisiwi, xiharhi lexi xa kayivela hikwalaho ka ntumbuluko. Xi rhandza ndzhawu ya maribye ku tisirhelela hi wona aka swiharhi swin’wani.
