He kakaikahi paha o mākou e manaʻo nei i kekahi manu e like me moorhen. Ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia nō he mau ʻū a hūwī paha. Heʻuʻuku liʻiliʻi kona nui, ʻaʻohe i ka manu nunu. Nā manu ʻolua liʻiliʻi me nā wāwae lōʻihi a me ke kala nani, e noho ma ka kokoke o Europa a pau.
Hoʻohanohano a iʻa paha wai: wehewehe
Noho ka henika momona i loko o nā lau no nā mea ulu. I ka manawa like, ʻike pinepine ʻole ia e ʻike i kahi manu e lele lele. E kū ana i ka kiʻekiʻe i kekahi manawa. Kāleka iā ia mai kahi mamao aku i ka hanana nui, akā inā nānā ʻoe, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i ka plumage maʻamau. Hānau ʻia nā moa ʻo Marsh, ʻoi aku ia i ka hoʻoilo, ke loaʻa iā lākou ka paona ma ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke anuanu.
ʻO ka henaleka kahi noho noho mau ʻana i nā wahi wai me nā wai holo ʻole. A hiki no hoʻi ʻoe ke hui aku iā ia i loko nā kapakai a me nā hiʻu. ^ E Ha yM. Ke alakaʻi nei ka manu i kahi ola pilikino, me ka manaʻo ʻole o ka hiki ke loaʻa pinepine i ka hihiu. I nā'āinaʻEulopa, hiki i nā manu ke hoʻohana i ka noho ʻana o nā kānaka.
Ua hōʻea ka pipi wai nui ʻōpiopio kanakolukumamākahi mau lōʻihi. ^ E Ha yM. I ka manawa like, ʻo kona paona ʻo ka hapalua ia o ka paona o ka moa a ʻaʻoleʻoi aku ma mua o ka hapalua o ka kilo. Kokoke ka polū i ka manu a he ʻōlohelohe hoʻi me nā poli pōkole pohō, nā ʻōpala keʻokeʻo ma nā ʻaoʻao kokoke i nā ʻēheu. ʻOluʻolu ka ʻōpū. Hiki i kahi wā ke loaʻa i nā manu me nā ʻoliva a me nā kala hue. ʻEleʻele a hina ka ʻēheu o ka manu.
Kahi ʻia ka manu i hiki ke hoʻoholo ʻia e nā ʻāpana o ka hulu a me ka umauma. Ke keʻokeʻo nei lākou. Hoʻololi kekahi mau wahi o ke kino i kā lākou pale a lilo i ka puffy. Hiki i ka hānai ʻana i nā manu i ʻelua ma ka makahiki. Hāʻule ia i ka hoʻoilo a me nā wā lohi.
I waho, hikiʻole ke ʻike i ka manu, no ka mea liʻiliʻi ka moa wai. He pāpaʻomaʻu ʻulaʻula kona ʻupuʻu pōkole. Kahi ʻia nā polani ʻulaʻula a me nā ʻōmaʻomaʻo ma ke kihi. He ʻulaʻula ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻōuli ʻulaʻula. Hoʻopili maikaʻi ʻia nā wāwae o ka manu i nā kihi kahi e noho ai. ʻO kēia nā wāwae ikaika a lōʻihi. Lā iki ia nā līpī moa a ke kahu o ka māhoe Swamp. ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona hiʻohiʻona o ka manu me ka loaʻa ʻole o nā membranes ma waena o nā manamana lima.
ʻO Moorhen o kekahi ʻano kāne i kū ʻole i waho. A ^ a ʻoki liʻiliʻi ka ʻōpiopio. ^ E Ha yM. ʻO kā lākou plumage he mau kala pastel māmā. ʻOiai he ulaula ka hulu, ka ʻami, kohu a me ka umauma. Keokeo ka sponges. ʻUlaʻulaʻula ka wahi ma ka lae. ʻO ka moorhen opio i hoʻopau i ka wā o ke kauwela o kāna hānau.
Moorhen - moa wai: ʻano
Moorhenitsa pili i nā manu kūlohelohe. ^ E Ha yM. ʻO ka manawa hiki wale nō ke hana i nā kani a nui. ʻO ke kani ʻana o ka moorhen e like me ka ʻōlelo a like me ka ʻōlelo Twitter. Hana lākou i ka monosyllabic, leo nui a kani ai. Hoʻokomo ka poʻe Hunters i kahi manu ma kāna ʻano.
- I ka manawa o ka nānā ʻana a i ʻole nānā ai, ma kahi mamao i kahi mamao, hiki iā ia ke hana mālie ke kani o nā "moa."
- I ka pūnāwai a me ka pō, hiki i ka moorhen ke neʻe koke i ka "cre".
- I ka wā o ka lele, hoʻokuʻi ka manu i ka manawa like o ke kani monophonic.
Hoʻopili aku ʻo Moorhen a lawe ʻole. Lalo wale ʻo ia i kahi laina pololei a ma ke kakali wikiwiki. ^ E Ha yM. ʻOkoʻa ka poʻe Hunters i ka moorhen ma ke ʻano o ka lele. Hoʻopuka ʻo ia i kona ʻāʻī i mua, a pālahalaha nā wāwae i hope. Pākuʻi ʻia ma ke kūlana kūpono. Noho ʻo ia ma luna o nā lālā. Hiki iā ia ke neʻe koke i waena o nā lālā paʻapū. I kekahi manawa hiki iā ia ke lele i loko o ka palupalu hohonu.
ʻOiai ka noho ʻana o ka moorhen ma kahi o ka ʻoli. ʻaʻole makemake ʻo ia i ka wai. ^ E Ha yM. ʻO ka hapa nui o ka manawa e hiki i ka manu ke kūʻai ma luna o ka ʻāina, ma kahi kokoke i nā pale lāʻau. Ma ka ʻāina, hiki iā ia ke neʻe iki me ka wikiwiki. ʻO kahi ʻano kūikawā o ka manu ka ʻike ʻana i kona neʻe ʻana i nā wāwae kūlou.
I kēia manawa, ʻoi ka nui o ka moorhen. He paʻakikī loa e helu ʻana i ka nui o nā manu i ʻike a puni ka honua. Hiki, ʻike ʻia lākou i ka Crimea. A noho pū ʻo ia ma Ukraine, Transcaucasia. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa pinepine, hiki ke nānā ʻia ma Central Asia. Ma ka kokoke loa o ke kikowaena waena o ʻEulopa, noho ʻo moorhen i kahi ʻāpana. Eia kekahi, i ko mākou'āina, i ka Volga haʻahaʻa, hiki ke ʻike i ka moa moa.
Moorhenitsa
ʻO ka manu Kamyshnitsa no ka ʻohana ʻohana. Ke kapa ʻia kekahi manawa i ka wāwae ʻāao a me ka moa. O ka like a me ka nui o ke kino e like me ka moa moa, akā, ʻaʻole e like me ka hope ma ka wai wai. Noho nō ia ma nā kino wai ma ka honua, koe ʻo ʻAzelika mamao a me ka ikaika ʻo Antarctica, ka mamao mamao o ʻAmelika, ʻo Alaska. Mahea huna nā manu Moorhen, ʻoi aku ka noho kaʻawale, e makaʻala ʻana i nā hoalauna a me nā kānaka. Ma kekahi mau wahi ākea e ulu ʻia ana ka poʻe ma kahi kaiāulu nei, a hilinaʻi lākou.
He aha nā mea a ka moorhen i ʻai
ʻAi ʻia ka Moorhen a ʻokoʻa. Hoʻoikaika ia i ka mea kanu a me ka meaʻai i ka ʻāina a me ka wai, i ka wai pāpaku. I ka huli ʻana i ka mea ʻai, hele ʻo ia ma kahakai, huli i nā lau nui me kona mau wāwae, pana i nā pōhaku, ka waimaka waimaka a me ka silt. Hana pū kekahi i ka wai, e hoʻokaʻawale i kona poʻo ma lalo o ka wai. ʻAʻole mamao loa i ka hakahaka.
Ma ka ʻāina a me ka wai, hiki i ka mea ʻai ke kū hoʻokahi kanaka:
- Berries (dogrose, lehu kuahiwi, buckthorn moana), nā hua o nā mea kanu, bushes, nā mea kanu.
- Nā ʻōpio'ōpiopio (sedge, lili wai, reeds). Algae a me nā lau.
- Nā pepeke a me nā ʻōku.
- Pūwīwī, nā pōpōpō, nā ʻōpū, nā mollusks.
- ʻIkeʻa, iʻa ka iʻa.
Inā pili ka pā hale pili i nā wahi i noho ʻia e nā kānaka, e hui pū ai i nā ʻohana, ʻimi nā manu i ka ʻai i nā māla a me nā ʻulepule i hānai ʻia e ke kanaka.
Pahu a keiki
ʻO nā kānaka e noho ma kahi hoʻokahi e hoʻomau mau i ka manawa, akā ke makemake nei i nā mahina ʻoluʻolu. Hoʻokumu nā mea hoʻoneʻe nona ma mua o ka hoʻi ʻana mai, lele ka home ua noho pū, hui wale i nā kūlana mahana. Hiki iā lākou ke ho'ākāka i ka hiki ʻana o hoʻokahi makahiki. Hiki i ke kau ʻia a 2 paha ke hana ʻia i kēlā me kēia kau. Noho lākou i hoʻokahi paena no kekahi mau makahiki.
No kēia manawa, nā manu o ka ʻohana Moorhen i loko o nā ʻohana nui, akā ʻo kahi hiʻohiʻona hoihoi ia e hōʻike ai nā wahine iā lākou iho, e hoʻāʻo ana, e like me ka mea i koho ʻia. Ka hana ʻana, ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana ka ipo, e ʻimi nei i kahi kaawale, i waena o nā mānoanoa pōkole, ʻaʻole i mamao loa mai ka wai. ʻOhiʻiwa ʻo ia i ke kūlau, hoʻōho i ka mea lawehala, lawe i kahi hoʻomau hoʻoweliweli, i kekahi manawa he aʻa mai nō hoʻi. I loko o nā hale waihona puke nui, ʻo kēia wahi he 10 mau mika.
E hana i kahi nīnū, e noi ʻia ka puʻu, mea e like me ka hummock i waena o nā kumu lāʻau a me nā mākele. Akā ma kahi o ka ʻāina a i nā lālā paha o kahi kumulāʻau. E like me ka waiwai, lawe ka moorhen i nā mea kanu, nā ʻōpala, nā lau maloʻo, nā ʻāpana o ka moss. Ke ʻimi nei ke kāne, ke kūkulu nei ka wahine. He hohonu ka hiʻohiʻona o ka pūnana, piʻi a kiʻekiʻe i ke 15 kenimika, ākea a hiki i ka 23. I ka lua o ka pūnāwai, ua waiho aku ka wahine i nā hua mua. Hoʻokumu ʻia ka lālani lua i ke kauwela, kokoke iā Iulai. ʻO ka nui helu o ka hua he 8-10, akā mau manawa 4, a i kekahi manawa a hiki i ka 15. ʻAʻole nui ka nui, a hiki i ka 5 kenimika ke kiʻekiʻe, ma kahi o ka laulā 3. He lapalapa a palolo paha kā lākou waihoʻoluʻu, nui nā ʻulaʻula a me nā pua a me nā ʻāpana. Ke hoʻololi nei ke kāne i kekahi manawa i kona hoa me ka perched. Ma hope o 17-20 mau lā, ʻoi ka pipi. Hele wāwae lākou a ʻauʻau maikaʻi, ma muli o nā wāwae nui a me ke kaumaha kino haʻahaʻa. Akā ʻaʻole e laha ka nui o nā moa. No ka mea pono lākou i ka wela a me ka hānai ʻana. Aʻo lākou e loaʻa i ka meaʻai a hoʻoponopono i kā lākou pākana no nā lā 10-15. Hiki i nā pōki Moorhen ke lele i loko o kahi mahina mai ka hānau ʻana. Mālama ʻia ka ʻohana, ua nānā nā mea nānā ke nānā aku ka hanauna ʻōpio i ka pipi ʻelua. Ua kōkua i nā mākua e huki hua a a laila e hānai i nā kaikaina.
Nā Piʻeha a me nā ʻenemi
Hoʻopilikia ka hua wī no nā hua a me nā ʻōpio moorhen i nā ua lōʻihi. Hoʻopili kokoke i ka wai i ka pale i ka mōʻī ma ka wai kiʻekiʻe; hiki i ka wai ke luku aku. ʻO ke kikowaena me kekahi kanaka he mea hoʻopilikia. Hele nā manu i nā meaʻai i nā pā a me nā nahele, ʻike nā kānaka iā lākou a ʻimi no ka pāʻani i mea e pau ai nā pōpoki. Haki i ka haunaele ma nā ulia pōpilikia. Hiki i nā lawaiʻa ke hoʻonohonoho i nā ʻupena e kokoke ana i kahakai, kokoke i ka mea kanu, a laila hiki ke lilo i nā kānaka i loko o loko o lākou. ʻO ke kahe ana o nā ʻōpū a me nā wahi wai pāpū, e hana i nā ʻāina no ka lulu, ʻaʻole ia he kumu no ka haʻalele ʻana i ko lākou ʻāina.
ʻO Pōʻani, nā ʻīlio, nā ʻīlio e noho ana ma hope o nā kānaka e hiki ke ʻimi no nā manu a me kā lākou paʻa. Ma ka nahele, hoʻoneʻe ka manu a me nā mea ʻai i ka hoʻoweliweli iā lākou. Hiki iā ia:
Nā ʻano kikoʻī a me nā kumu lawaiʻa
Hoʻoweliweli ʻia nā ʻano hoʻoweliweli a ʻoi aku ka nui o kona mau kānaka ʻO ka momona a me ka hoʻololiʻana e hiki i ka moorhen ke mālama i ko lākou helehelena i kahi kūlana palekana no ke ola ʻana. Ma nā'āina he nui e noho ai kēia mau kānaka, nā poʻe pāʻani me nā amateurs e hana i nā mea e ʻimi ai lākou. ʻO kahi pāʻani maikaʻi. Ke ʻae ʻia nei ka hoʻokuʻi ʻana i ka wā hana, a ʻike mua nā ʻōpio i ka ʻai ʻana a ola i kā lākou ponoʻī. ʻO ka maʻamau ka hopena o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kauwela no ka hoʻoilo. Akā ke makemake ʻia kēia mau manu e hūnā, hiki iā lākou ke ʻimi liʻiliʻi i ka wā e ʻimi ana i nā manu ʻē aʻe, a ma ka lele ʻana i ke ahiahi.
ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi loa o ka moorhen
Hoʻololi loa i ka meaʻai i ka ʻai moorhen i ka ʻono a me ka momona. E like me nā manu ʻōiwi ʻē aʻe, ka mea mālama a i ka momona o ka momona. He mea maʻalahi ke kuke, ka hui pū me nā ʻano hoʻohui a me nā panikina. Hāʻawi maikaʻi iā ia iho i kekahi mālama wela. Hiki ke kāwailua ʻia ka māla, ke kālai ʻia, ka ʻili, ka loea. He mea maikaʻi loa nā lauala no ka ʻiʻo, ka ʻaina berry e hāʻawi i kahi hui hoihoi. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi ma ka lawe ʻana i nā hua ʻaiwa a hana i ka palaoa kālai ʻia me lākou, ka mea āu e hoʻomoʻa i ka ʻiʻo ma mua o ka kuke ʻana. A i ʻole he koho e ʻohi i kahi manu me lākou.
Ma kahi o ka momona maikaʻi loa, nā kīʻaha moorhen he nui nā mea pono. Loaʻa kēia ma muli o ke kaona o nā huaora olakino, nā minelala a me nā mea kanu. ʻO kēia mau mea i loaʻa kahi hopena maikaʻi i nā ʻōnaehana he nui i ke kino o ke kanaka inā pau kona meaʻai. ʻOluʻolu ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka meaʻai a me ka māmā. No ka leʻaleʻa i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana o kēlā pālani, pono ʻoe e hoʻāʻo i kāu mau pōpoki a ʻimi no moorhen, a i ʻole e kipa aku i kahi hoa o ka lawaiʻa.
Hoʻomoe o moorhen
Hana ʻia ka mimikini i loko o ka manu wai ma mua o hoʻokahi makahiki. ʻAe o ka pā o ka noho, hiki iā ia ke ulana i nā pālua wale nō. I nā wahi mālama ma kahi pā liʻiliʻi, hoʻokahi wale nō o nā moorhen e hiki ke noho. I loko o kahi kahe nui e noho ai kekahi mau pōmole noho hoʻokahi. ʻO nā nor Moorhen he ʻewalu mau kaawale.
Pahu ʻaʻa manu he mau manawa ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ka manu. Hiki i ke anawa o nā ʻōpū a hiki i kanakolu sentimita ma ka hopena o ke kauwela. ʻO kēia ka manawa e ulu aʻi nā pīpī a hehi i ko lākou hale. ʻO ka hohonu o kēlā wahi noho, ʻehā kenimita. ʻOiai ke kiʻekiʻe o ka pūnana i kahi ʻumikumamālima kenimita.
Hoʻokumu nā manu Swamp i kā lākou ʻuʻuku mai kahi mea hoʻokahi. Hoʻomaʻama pinepine, hoʻohana nā manu wai i nā lau nahele mai ka makahiki i hala. Hoʻololi pinepine i ka hana ʻana i nā ned reed. Hiki ke hoʻohui i nā lau me nā kumu i loaʻa. Kuhi maʻalahi hiki ke loaʻa iā moorhen, ka mea e kūkulu ai i kāna pūnana mai ka sedge. Ma ke ʻano he rula, ua hilinaʻi nui ʻia ka mea no ka nīnū i ka noho o ka manu.
He wahi papala kona nūhou. Kī ʻia kahi ʻāpana hulu mai ka lau aniani nā lau. Ma hope o ka hoʻomaloʻo ʻana, kālili like lāua a ʻike ʻia me ka ʻono maikaʻi. Kūlike i ke ʻano o ka ʻāina, pono ke kau ʻia ka pūnana ma kahi mākau o ka ʻohe a me ka lāʻau. Ma nā hihia liʻiliʻi, hiki ke lilo i kahi puʻupuʻu. Hiki i ka hohonu o ka wai mai ka ʻumikumamālima kenimika ma hoʻokahi mita. Hiki i kahi manu ke hoʻokokoke me kahi nalo.
ʻO Moorhen e noho ana i ka ʻohe a i ʻole Reed bede hoʻāʻo ana e kūkulu i ko lākou mau hale ma kahi o ka wai. E kū ana ko lākou hale ma luna o ka wai i kahi he kanakolukumamālima kenimita. Inā noho ka manu i kahi muliwai nui, a laila ʻae wale nō ia i ka māla kanu. Ma kekahi mau manawa e hiki ke kūkulu i kahi hale ma ke kiʻekiʻe a hiki i ʻekolu mau mita. Akā pono ke kūlana - kokoke i ka wai wai. E like me nā manu ʻē aʻe, mālama ka ʻai aku i nā hua. Ma kahi pākahi i hiki iā ia ke hānau hou aʻe i nā ʻāpana he ʻumikumamālua. Akā hiki i ke kālā ke hāʻawi i kekahi mau makahiki o kona ola.
ʻO ka liʻiliʻi ka hua moa wai ma ka liʻiliʻi. ʻO kā lākou pulupulu he matte kala a he kukui keʻokeʻo nani. ʻO ko lākou helehelena ke anuanu wale nō, lepo a ʻōmaʻomaʻo paha. I nā hihia liʻiliʻi, loaʻa paha kahi hue a melemele ʻole. ʻO ka pinepine, aia nā holi ʻike ma waena o nā kala. I kekahi mau manawa, hiki iā ʻoe ke hālāwai me nā nui a i ʻole nā wahi liʻiliʻi i ka puna o ka hua manu. Hiki iā lākou ke mālamalama ,ʻeleʻele, ʻulaʻula a hina paha.
Kahi lālā moorhen e hala ʻelua a wale nō i ke kauwela. ^ E Ha yM. ʻO ka wā mua ka moorhen e waiho i nā hua i ka wai. Hiki iā Aperila a Mei paha. ʻO ka lua o ka manu e waiho ai i nā hua i loko o nā mahina o ke kauwela - ʻo Iune a i Iulai paha. Eia ke waiho ʻana o ka hua i nā hua ma mua o ka pipi mua a i ʻole ka lua o ka mau kāne, hoʻolei nā kāne i ko lākou leo. Hiki ke lohe ʻia kēia kani ma ka manawa hoʻokahi. I kēia hihia, e walaī ke kāne ke kakahiaka a i ka pō paha. Hōʻike ke kāne kāne i nā hua āpau o nā hua hou i loko o ka nahele a i ʻole i ka lewa e lele mai kahi a kahi. Hiki ke ʻike ʻia nā hua manu me nā huaʻai i ke kauwela a me ka pūnāwai.
Hoʻokomo wale ʻo Chicks i ka hopena awakea a i ʻole midsummer. ^ E Ha yM. Ma ke kānāwai, ke kau nei i nā hua ma ka awelika i Iune. I kēia hihia, kau ʻia nā hua e ka wahine i ka lā. A hūlū ʻia e ka manu e hele wale ana i ka hopena o ka masonry. I kēia hihia, hana wale ke wahine ma ka hatching. Hiki ke noho wale ke kāne ma luna o nā hua i kahi manawa pōkole. Māʻili ʻia ʻo Nests e kahi pālua wale nō. ʻO ke kaʻina holoʻokoʻa ka lōʻihi ma kahi o kahi mahina.
Hōʻohiki Chicks, me he mea lula, i ka wā, i ka manawa i kekahi mau hola. Hiki i ka ʻikepili ākea ma mua o ʻeono mau huaʻala. I loko o kahi mau hihia'ē aʻe, hoʻomau ka hatching no nā lā ʻeono. I kēia hihia, hiki ʻole ke hoʻohālikelike i ka wahine, inā ʻaʻole ia e lele e lele ma kahi ʻē i kahi ʻē. Hiki i kahi manu hoʻohālikelike ke lawe i nā hōʻike liʻiliʻi ma kona mau wāwae. Akā hiki ke hana wale i kēia manawa inā kiʻekiʻe ka nīnū ma luna o ke kiʻekiʻe a hiki i ka wahine ke kū aʻe i ke ea mai ka ʻao.
Loaʻa koke nā huaʻōlelo ma hope o ka hānau ʻana pehea e pū ai a hoʻoilo. ^ E Ha yM. Hiki i nā huaʻoki mai ka brood mua a haʻalele i kā lākou mau mākua. I ka manawa e hiki ai lākou i ka haneli a me kanawalukūmū, hoʻolaha lākou i kahi moena o ka ʻohe. Ma laila lākou e ʻohi ai i kahi pūnana i ka hoʻomaha ʻana. Ke haʻalele ka hopena hope.
Moorhen of Moorhen
Kūkulu ʻia ka wai wai i ka wai a hiki i ka makahiki hoʻokahi. ʻO ka maʻamau, ʻike kēia manawa i ka waena-Iulai aiʻole i ka ʻulu. Hoʻololi ʻōpio nā manu ʻōpio i nā hulu. ʻO ka manawa o ka loli plumage ka hopena i ka hopena o ke kauwela, ka hoʻomaka o ka hoʻoilo. Ke hoʻololi nei i nā kulekele i nā manu ma lalo.
- Kaumakapua
- he kō a hope paha.
Huli nā manu makua i nā hulu i ka wā ulu. ʻO kekahi mau wahine wulu mai ka hapa lua o ke kauwela. I ka wā o ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka hulu, hoʻōla ka moorhen i ka plumage a nui a me ka liʻiliʻi. Kāhea nā pua. No laila, hemo ka moa wai i kona hiki ke lele no kahi manawa pōkole. Loaʻa i nā poʻe pākeke e ka wā anuanu ka plumage hou.
Ka Hoʻopau Moorhen
No laila hānai nui nā manu liʻiliʻi i ka holoholona a i ʻole ka mea ʻai meaʻai. Mākaukau ʻo ia e ʻai i nā wai a me nā mea inikua ʻāina. Makemake ʻo ia e ʻai i nā ʻuʻuku, nā mollusks a i ʻole ulia. Ua hōʻike ʻia kahi autopsy o nā manu ma lalo o ka ʻōpū o nā nūnū liʻiliʻi, nā pūpū, a me nā lāʻau. ʻO ka hapa nui, ʻike ka moorhen i nā ʻāpana hohonu o ka wai wai a hiki ke loaʻa i nā ʻanuʻu like ʻole ma laila.
Makemake nui ʻia ʻo ia i ka pīpī i nā ʻōpala a me nā pīpī mai ka ʻōpala ʻoi. I kekahi mau hihia, hiki iā ia ke hoʻopiha i kona poʻo i ka wai a puka i nā iniseti.Mai nā mea kanu kanu hiki i nā moorhen ke ʻai i nā huaʻai a i ole nā mea kanu e ulu kokoke kokoke i kona noho.
Nui a me ke ʻano o ka moorhen
ʻO ke kino o moorhen, e like me ka hapanui o nā manu o kēia ʻano, i luhi ʻia i nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua. Loaʻa iā ia kahi kui ikaika o ka lōʻihi waena. Ua nui kona mau wāwae a he mau manamana lima lōʻihi kona. A hoʻopikiʻi kona mau lehelehe. He paʻakikī ka ʻike ʻana o nā membrane ma waena o nā manamana lima o kēia manu liʻiliʻi. Ma waena o ka beak a me ka lae, pau ʻole kāna plumage. Ma ke koena o ke kino, hiki iā ʻoe e nānā pono i nā hulu ʻilihune a maloʻo.
ʻAʻole lōʻihi ka lōʻihi o ka huakaʻi o ka moa moa. He ʻumikumamālua kāna hulu hulu. Aia i ka piko o kona mau hulu hina i ka hulu o ka hulu. He ākea a pōkole nā ʻēheu o ka manu. ʻO nā ʻēheu lele mua he ʻumikumamākahi. ʻAʻole ia e hoʻomaopopo i ka liʻiliʻi o ka nui o ka moa moa. ʻO nā ʻokoʻa ma waena o ke kāne a me ka wahine, ʻike iki ʻole. ʻO ka ʻokoʻa he iwakāluakūmālima mau kekahī ka loa. ʻO ka paona awelika o kahi manu e hiki aku ai i hoʻokahi haneri grama.
Loaʻa nā ʻāpana o Moorhen. Hānau ʻia nā ʻōpio ma lalo o kahi pōpō liʻiliʻi a loaʻa i kahi lāʻau ʻoliva liʻiliʻi ma hope. Ua uhi ʻia ke poʻo o ka moa me ka fluff spar. Hiki ke ʻike ʻia ka ʻulaʻula a me ka hina hoʻi. Hiki ke ʻike ʻia nā lauoho kālā kālā ma ke kino o nā moa. ʻO ke wahi ke poʻo a me kahi wahi ma luna o nā maka. ʻO nā wāwae o nā moa he like ia me ka kala. ʻO ka beak he ʻulaʻula ʻono. ʻOiai ma ka ʻākau ua ʻike ʻia he melemele-ʻōmaʻomaʻo.
ʻOkoʻa nā manu ʻōpio mai nā pākeke. He wahi ʻulaʻula ko lākou ma ke lae. ʻO ka ʻāpana o ke kua he lamalama kukui, i kekahi manawa hiki ke aniani. ʻO keʻokeʻo ka Golovin i nā holoholona'ōpiopio. A ʻulaʻulauli ka ʻāʻī a me ke goiter i kahi kala. Hiki ke keʻokeʻo a hina paha ka ʻōpū. Hoʻokomo ʻia ka beak o nā holoholona ʻōmaʻomaʻo i ke kala ʻulaʻula a me ka ʻoliva. Akā ma ka hoʻoilo, hoʻololi ka manu i kona kala a huli ʻulaʻula.
He ʻeleʻele uliuli ka hina o ka manu pākeke. Hiki iā ia ke hoʻolei i kahi kala uliuli polū. ʻAno keʻokeʻo ka ʻōpū o ka moa. Akā ma hope, ma nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua o nā ʻāpana e keokeo a ka lōʻihi. ʻO ka ʻaoʻao luna o ka ʻēheu a me ke kua i ʻō ia he lāʻau ʻoliva, ʻoiai ʻo ka hui ʻana o ka nū manu e hōʻike wale ʻia i nā ʻāpana wale nō ʻekolu.
ʻO ka huelo he hoʻomaka keʻokeʻo a ʻo ka pau ʻeleʻele. He ʻulaʻula wale ka wāwae o ka manu. I kēia hihia, ma lalo nei ʻike ʻoe i kahi kala ʻulaʻula me kahi alaula ʻulaʻula. ʻO ka ʻōpū o ka pākeke wale nō ʻulaʻula, a ʻeleʻele hoʻi i waena.