Curlew
Ucelu
Igama
Ucelu
Igama lesi Latin
Numenius arquata
Usapho
Scolopacidae
Ubude
59 cm
Intlalo
Ifumaneka enyeleni yolwandle, emilanjeni egqumayo nakwindawo ezinemilambo ehambayo kwakunye nasemanzini angqongwe ngu mhlaba.
Ufuduko
Lufudukela kwindawo ezinehlobo lusuka kwi ndawo ezinengqele ukuza kumanxweme ethu kwakunye nakwindawo ezinamanzi amakhulu. Zifuduka rhoqo endaweni enobusika.
Isikhalo sentaka
Isikhalo sayo ingathi ngu “khe-li” ophindwa phindwayo, okanye esikrasayo esivakala ngoluhlobo 'khruuwi-khruwi.
Ukuzala
Amaqanda angumbala omhlophe ogqwancu namachaphaza ethe saa amdaka.
Inkangeleko yamantshontsho
Amantshontsho anamachokoza amaninizi apha ngentla.
Inkangeleko yentaka endala
Iinkunzi zinicinane kune mazi. Imitla yazo inamachokoza amnyama nasabuntsundu. Intambo isifuba zinemigca entsundu emikhulu, ngasemva nangaphantsi zimhlophe. Amehlo amdaka ngombala, nomlomo ongwevu, umile okwephondo kwaye mde kakhulu waze wagobela ngaphakathi, uvamise ukukhanya esikhondweni, imilenze ihlaza wengca-bukungwevu.
Isibalo
Intaka efudukayo engazaliyo ehlotyeni.
Ifumaneka phi
Lifumaneka kumanxweme olwandle nakumanzi angqongwe ngamanzi kumzantsi mpuma we Afrika jikelele.