If the threat seems immediate, the guard retreats into a nearby burrow along with the others. Then, after a few minutes, he cautiously pokes his head out to see if the danger has passed.
Juhul kui oht on väga lähedal, tõmbub valvur koos teistega lähedalasuvasse urgu, kust ta mõne minuti pärast ettevaatlikult pea välja pistab, et näha, kas oht on möödas.