ʻAno Manu
ʻO nā ʻano manu he ʻano like ʻole a hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia e hoʻopuni ana i nā ʻano manu like ʻole i loaʻa ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa. Me ka ʻoi aku o 10,000 mau ʻano i ʻike ʻia, hōʻike nā manu i kahi ʻano kupaianaha o nā ʻano, ka nui, nā waihoʻoluʻu, a me nā ʻano, e hoʻolilo iā lākou kekahi o nā pūʻulu holoholona hoihoi loa ma ka Honua. Mai nā raptors lele a me nā manu wai nani a hiki i nā hummingbirds liʻiliʻi a me nā nightjars cryptic, hōʻike nā ʻano manu i nā hoʻololi kupaianaha a noho i nā wahi noho like ʻole, mai nā wao nahele ulu a hiki i nā wao nahele.
Hōʻike ʻia nā manu e kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona like ʻole, me ka hulu, ka nuku, a me ka hiki ke lele. Hoʻohana ka hulu i nā kumu he nui, e hāʻawi i ka insulation, e hiki ai i ka lele, a me ka hōʻike ʻana i ka hulu manu i hoʻohana ʻia no nā hōʻike hoʻokipa a me ka ʻike ʻana i nā ʻano. Hiki i nā nuku, i hoʻopili ʻia e kūpono i ka ʻai ʻana o kēlā me kēia ʻano, mai ka lōʻihi a me ka lohi no ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i nā pua a hiki i ka ʻoi a me ka makau no ka haehae ʻana i ka ʻiʻo. ʻO ka lele, kahi hiʻohiʻona wehewehe o nā manu, hiki iā lākou ke ʻimi i nā ʻāina ākea, neʻe i nā ʻāina āpau, a hoʻohana i nā kumu meaʻai like ʻole.
Kaulana ka honua o nā ʻano manu no kona ʻokoʻa kupaianaha. Aia nā ʻohana kaulana e like me nā manu mele (passerines), nā manu ʻai (raptors), nā manu wai, nā ʻaka, nā pueo, a me nā nūnū. Loaʻa i kēlā me kēia ʻohana nā ʻano he nui me nā niches kaiaola kūʻokoʻa a me nā ʻano hana kūikawā. No ka laʻana, hoʻohiwahiwa nā manu mele me kā lākou leo leo leo a me nā mākau hana pūnana paʻakikī, aʻo nā raptors e hoʻohauʻoli me ko lākou ikaika hahai holoholona a me ka ʻike maka.
Hōʻike nā manu i nā ʻano nui ʻē aʻe, mai ka bee hummingbird liʻiliʻi, ma kahi o 2.5 iniha ka lōʻihi, a hiki i ka ostrich ikaika, hiki ke kū a hiki i 9 kapuaʻi ke kiʻekiʻe. Hāʻawi ka honua avian i kahi palette nani o nā kala a me nā ʻano. Hōʻike ʻia kekahi mau ʻano i nā ʻano ʻoniʻoni, e like me ka quetzal nani me kona hulu ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻālohilohi a i ʻole ka macaw ʻulaʻula i kāhiko ʻia me nā hulu ʻulaʻula, uliuli, melemele. ʻO nā mea ʻē aʻe e hoʻohana i nā leo haʻahaʻa, e hui pū me ko lākou puni no ka camouflage.
ʻOkoʻa nā ʻano o nā manu e like me ko lākou ʻano kino. Hoʻokomo kekahi mau ʻano i nā kuʻuna hoʻopaʻapaʻa paʻakikī, e hana ana i nā hōʻike kikoʻī e huki ai i nā hoa. Hoʻokumu kekahi poʻe i nā paʻa o ke ola, kaʻana like i nā kuleana makua, a i ʻole ke komo ʻana i ka hānau ʻana. Hōʻike nā manu i nā ʻano hoʻolālā hana ʻai, e like me ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i nā pua no ka nectar, ka luʻu ʻana no ka iʻa, ka ʻimi ʻana i ke kino make, a i ʻole ka hopu ʻana i nā iniseti i waena o ka lewa i ka wā o nā mokulele acrobatic.
ʻO ka nānā manu, a i ʻole ka manu ʻana, he leʻaleʻa kaulana ia e nā mea hoihoi a puni ka honua. Nānā a aʻo ka poʻe i nā manu ma ko lākou mau wahi kūlohelohe, ʻike i kā lākou ʻano, ʻike ʻana i nā ʻano, a kākau i kā lākou ʻike. ʻO ka ʻokoʻa kupaianaha o nā ʻano manu e hōʻoia i kēlā me kēia huakaʻi kiaʻi manu e paʻa i ka hiki ke ʻike hou a me nā hālāwai weliweli.
I ka hopena, hoʻopuni nā ʻano manu i kahi ʻano nui o nā manu avian. ʻO kā lākou hoʻololi kūʻokoʻa, ka ʻokoʻa ʻokoʻa, a me nā ʻano hoihoi e hoʻomau i ka pīhoihoi a me ka ʻimi i waena o nā mea hoihoi a me nā ornithologists. ʻO ka ʻimi ʻana i ka honua o nā manu e hāʻawi i kahi ʻike hoihoi i ka nani a me ka paʻakikī o ka honua kūlohelohe.