Thursday, March 27, 2008

The JALI SNAKE

The snake jali was a kind of the eater's snake of the greedy mouse,because that was often acknowledged also as the mouse snake. His name in the other language was oray lingas (the Primary School),ula jali, ula co-roses or ula wood (Jw.), and Indo-Chinese rat snake (Ingg.). His scientific name was Ptyas korros. The snake jali spread the area beginning with India, Bangladesh, Tiongkok (including Hainan and Hong Kong),Taiwan, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Semenanjung Malaya, Singapore,Sumatra, Java and Bali; as well as Borneo. The snake jali bertubuh was big enough, through to 2 metre the length.The side on the body (dorsal) was brown young yellowish through to grey blackness.The next part front (anterior) usually was coloured obviously than his tail that blackness.The scales on the tail bertepi black, so as to seem to be lined like used stocking black.The low side of the body (ventral) was yellowish until yellow obviously. His eyes measuring big. His relatives who were similar were Ptyas mucosus; was distinguished from the existence of black stripes on his lip and on the rear body. P. mucosus generally also bertubuh bigger, through to more than 3 m. the length. The snake jali often was met in paddy-fields, the garden and the yard, and especially close to the river bank. Prey especially is the rodent, especially the mouse. However he also did not refuse prey that was other like the lizard and the frog. The snake jali was active in the morning till the afternoon, roamed about looked for prey on the land. He also clever climbing the tree and a mother, although rarely climbing through to high.

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