He manu nā manu ʻē loa ʻo Lyrebirds. Noho lākou wale ma Australia a ua hoʻokaʻawale ʻia i ʻelua mau ʻano:
- Lyrebird maikaʻi
- Alberta lyrebird
E like me ka inoa e hōʻike nei, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka Big Lyrebird ma mua o kona kaikuaʻana a ua hoʻonaninani ʻia ka huʻu. Ua loaʻa i kēia manu kona inoa no ka mea kupaianaha o ka huelo, 16 ka hulu. ʻO nā hulu o ka hulu he iwakalua, ʻōwili a me ke kala, ua kālai ʻia i kahi ʻano pōmaikaʻi, ʻelua mauʻu lōʻihi i lōʻihi i waena o ka huelo a me nā hulu hulu, lime a me ka translucent, hana i ka mea aloha i loko o kahi kūlana.
I ka wā i hāʻawi ʻia ai ka manu ʻōmaka mua i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike o Britain, ʻo ka ʻepekema Pelekane, ʻaʻole iā ia i ʻike i ke ola ʻana o kēia manu, ʻae loa i ka ʻū o ka ʻōhua ma kāna ʻano. Ua like ia me kahi huelo hoʻokoe i ke ʻano o kahi mea kani. No laila ua paʻa ka inoa. ʻO ia ʻano hiʻohiʻona i kēlā mau lole e ka wā hiʻo e nā pakeke 7 makahiki, e mākaukau ana no ka moe ʻana. ʻO ia me ka kōkua o ka huelo e hānai ai lākou i ka wahine. Ma ke kānāwai, ʻaʻole hoʻokahi.
Nā mele
He mele mele nā Lyrebirds, a ke hōʻike nei lākou i kā lākou mele ma nā makahiki. He manu na leo mele a me nā mele mele a Lyre, akā, ma ke mele pū ʻana i kā lākou mele ponoʻī, nā haʻalulu hou nā leo ʻē aʻe i nā leo o nā holoholona ʻē aʻe, nā manu a me nā leo o nā ʻōiwi kanaka. ʻO nā manu Lyre indistinguishably mimise ka hele ʻana o nā ʻīlio a me ke kani o ke bepe kaʻa, nā melodies o nā kelepona kelepona a me nā lei, e hoʻokani nei i kahi mea kani a me nā pū pū.
Ke noho maʻamau
Noho ʻo Nui Lyrebird ma nā mokuʻāina ʻo Victoria a me New South Wales. A aia ʻo Albert Lyrebird ma Queensland.
Loaʻa ka Lyrebirds i kahi nui o 1 mika, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā wahine ma mua o nā kāne. He ʻeleʻele ka kala o ka manu, ke umauma a ka umauma a me ka ʻōpū.
ʻO ka manu Lyre ka hapanui o ko lākou ola e noho ana ma ka honua, loaʻa i ka meaʻai, ka ʻū i ka lau a me ka topsoil me kā lākou mau wāwae. ʻAi lākou i nā maka, nā pepeke, nā hua. Makemake ʻo Lyrebirds i nā nahele ākea a i ʻole nā lāʻau pupu.
No ka huila i ka wahine, hana ke kāne i ka wili a ke kamaʻilio ʻana e kamaʻilio ai iā ia - ke mele ʻoi i ke ao holoʻokoʻa, a hīmeni nō hoʻi a hōʻike i kāna lei poʻo - he hiʻona nani maikaʻi. Eia kekahi, wehe nā kāne i kā lākou huelo ma luna o lākou iho, aneane piha kā lākou huna. Kūkulu ka wahine i kahi pūnana spherical ma luna o ka ʻāina a i ʻole nā lāʻau a hani i nā hua, hoʻokahi wale nō hua.
He mau manu hilahila ʻo Lyrebirds e hūnā koke a peʻe ma kahi e peʻe ai. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i nā manu i kona nani a pau ma ka Dandenong National Park, nā ʻāpana o Sydney a me Melbourne, a i ʻole nā zoos i nā kūlanakauhale o Australia.