Wild swine
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wild swine or wild boar (Soothe scrofa) the most general member of the family is of the varkens (Suidae), and occur nowadays concerning the complete world. It is the voorouder of tame .
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Description
The wild swine is a powerful mammal, which seems with regard to at the latest much on the pig. The wild swine has a dark, borstelige fleece. in the wintertime is these longer, and has he a dikke ondervacht. The adult male, keiler called, has two battle cogs. These battle cogs are two canines in bovenkaak, that stands up aimed. Concerning udder fund the male has four centimetres dikke low cartilage, that serves as protection for the lungs and the heart in fightings.
Males become larger than vrouwtjes. A male becomes on average 105 up to 167 centimetres long, 64 up to 109 centimetres high and 33 up to 148 kilogrammes heavy. The tail is possible 17 up to 30 centimetres long becomes. In Oost-Duitsland males from almost 200 kilogrammes heavily and up to 185 centimetres have been found long. The record weight stands on 230 kilogrammes.
A vrouwtje becomes on average 100 up to 146 centimetres long, 59 up to 89 centimetres high and 30 up to 80 kilogrammes heavy. The tail of the vrouwtje becomes 16 up to 28 centimetres long.
In the north swines become more heavily than in the south. By junctions with large run wild varkens swines become even still larger. Older swines are heavier than younger animals. The body weight is also dependent on the living conditions, and in good circumstances he can the weight double rather rapidly.
Behaviour
Wild swines are in the schemering and at night active. It are . They with mainly vegetable food as nipples, chestnuts, turnips 並且綠色植物分開, 而且動物食物 bait, rainworms, larvae and . Generally they root with their sensitive muzzle in the bunch floor. By this rooted there ventilate in the floor, and get certain seeds come a good chance of germinating.
Savage swines lives it up in small herds, existing vrouwtjes with their boy and one - and two-year swines. Keilers lives on the other hand generally solitary. Onvolwassen can stop themselves males sometimes in loose group link. They are rather honkvast. In appetites the animals in spring from the bunches nasty maïsvelden and other agriculture areas, where they remain up to in the autumn.
Swines are possible in captivity 15 up to 20 years old become, in the wildly 8 up to 10 years.
Reproduction
The couple time lasts of September up to March.
Farrow be born between February and June, after draagtijd of 115 days. The most farrow be in March born. Zeugen to get maximum 12 boy by worp, this agrees to the number of nipples that a sow has. Generally get they four up to seven boys by worp. Older sows get larger worpen. Generally a sow one gets worp per year, but could the first worp asked lost to go, the swines can get a second worp still in the summer.
Farrow kilogramme is heavy at birth approximately 1.1. They have horizontal lines, which serve as camouflage. The lines disappear after three up to five months. The boy born in by the mother is moored nestje. In this nestje they stay together with their mother the first yielded of their life. After a week connect mother and give birth themselves at the original group. If the swines boy have been possible people they aggressive be becomes against, these should come too near.
After a year the swines are pubescent. Males however not yet will reproduce themselves.
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Habitat
The wild swine lived initially of to and : in bunches (northern to south -), North West - and the largest part of (with exception of the high north, the Arab peninsula, the deserts of China and Mongolia, at east of Java, and on borneo and the filipijnen). He has been introduced in among other things United States, on Molukken and some islands in . Run wild varkens also prevention in a large part of the world, among which in . The wild swine has nowadays died out in and British islands (17de centuries).
In the Netherlands life want swines in large numbers on and in in .
Savage income swines mainly loofbossen, halfopen landscape and agriculture area, provided that there is sufficient beschutting.
Hunting
Wild swine has been very pleased by . Flesh tastes more strongly than ordinary pig flesh. Haren of a swine are, however, used for aspergilla.
The wild swine is hèt popular food of .
Also becomes on nervous possible tease there to occur. Savage swines can cause, as it happens, much damage to agriculture. When the wild swine becomes in the wintertime bijgevoerd, much more swines survive the winter then in natural circumstances. To keep the number on level, becomes there on nervous.
External left/pictures/sources
- photograph of this animal
- description of nature perception
- description of a student of the primary school
- distribution in Flanders
- recipes with wild swine
Perceptions in the Netherlands
See also
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