Cairina moschata
ʻO kahi kīʻaha nui o ka'ā'ī ,ʻo ka muscovy duck kekahi o nā meaʻelua wale nō -ʻo ia ke kuleana - no laila mai nā kūpuna a pau i iho mai ai. Ma muli o ka loaʻaʻana o nā kīʻawe muscovy he nui a me ka feral i nā wahi ākea, nui nā manu manu iʻike i kēiaʻano ināʻaʻole lākou i hoʻokomo hou ia i loko o kā lākou papa inoa ola .
Kahi Common : Muscovy Duck, Creole Duck (home), Barbary Duck (home, culinary), Backyard Duck (home), Mute Duck (home)
Hua'ōleloʻEpekema : Cairina moschata
ʻO kaʻohana'enekema : Anatidae
ʻAno:
- Bill : He lōʻihi lōʻihi, e hoʻokipa ana i keʻano, pouli ma ke kumu me nā mela laulā liʻiliʻi i ka lōʻihi, e like me ke keʻokeʻo, he'ōmaʻomaʻo keʻokeʻo-he keʻokeʻo, he'āpana pinkhi,
- Nui : 25-35 'īniha ka loa me 55 -60-inch-wing wingspan, kūkulu paʻa, nā wāwae wāwae, ka huelo lōʻihi, nā'ēheu ākea
- Nā Lā :'Aleʻele, keʻokeʻo, keʻokeʻo, kaʻulaʻula, keʻili
- Nā mea e hana ai: Nāʻano o ka iʻa. ʻO nā kāne he meaʻeleʻele aʻeleʻele aʻeleʻele hoʻi me kahiʻulaʻula'ōmaʻomaʻoʻulaʻula a me kaʻulaʻula i ko lākou mau poʻo ma ka lā o ka lā. Hāʻawi ke poʻo i kahi pompadour-like crest a loaʻa paha i nā'auwaʻa keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo ma luna o ke kapi . ʻO nā'ōmaʻomaʻu'ōmaʻomaʻo-ʻeleʻele i hoʻopuniʻia e kaʻiliʻeleʻele a me nā'ūlaʻulaʻula i kikokiko, a he kī nui i hōʻikeʻia ma luna o ka pila. Hiki keʻikeʻia i kahi o ka'ēheu ke ākea o ka'ēheu keʻokeʻo nui akāʻaʻole hiki keʻikeʻia i ka wā e'ōwiliʻia ai nā'ēheu, aiʻole paha eʻikeʻia heʻano liʻiliʻi wale nō paha ma kahi kokoke i nā pūhaka . ʻO nā wāhine heʻuʻuku loa a hoʻoulu me nā liʻiliʻi ma ke alo, me ka nele i ka kī ma ka pila. No ka mea,ʻeluaʻeleʻele, kapuaʻi a me nā wāwae heʻeleʻele-hina.
Hiki mai nā mō'ī muscovy i nāʻano keʻokeʻo he nui, mai nā mea keʻokeʻo a hiki i kaʻeleʻele a me ke keʻokeʻo, i ka uhi a me nāʻano likeʻole me nā hōʻailonaʻikeʻole. Ua nui aku ka nui o nā'auwaʻa uila, a ua nui aku nā manu o nā manu ma mua o ko lākou mau hoahānau hihiu. Hiki ke loli ka laulā a me ka wāwae ma nā manu āpau.
He like nā meaʻilima me nā mākua akā ua emi keʻokeʻo ma nā'ēheu, kahi pilikino hina hina a me nā'auwaʻa he nui loa.
Nā meaʻai : Nā hua, nā mea kanu, nā mea kanu, nā lau, nā'ōpala, nā invertebrates, mollusks ( See: Omnivorous )
Ka Nohoʻana a me ka Holoʻana:
Hoʻopili kēia mau mō'ī i nā ululāʻau momona a me nā wahi kahawai āpau, a me nā loko momona, nā loko o nā bipi kaukau a me nā māla mahiʻai. Loaʻa pinepineʻia nā mea mahuka a me nā mea ola e pili kokoke ana i nā kauhale o nā kūlanakauhale a me nā māla kūwāhi me nā loko kūpono a pinepine pinepineʻia me kekahi mau leke, e hoʻokumu ana i nā'ōpiopio.
ʻAʻole hele nā mō'ī muscovy. ʻO ko lākou āpau e puka mai ana mai ka palena hema loa o Texas a me nāʻaoʻao hikina a me ke komohana o Mekiko me ka hema ma waena oʻAmelika Central a me Amerika Hema a hōʻea loa i ka hema ma ke kūkulu'ākau o Argentina,ʻoiai lākou e nalowale ana ma nā mauna mauna. Hiki keʻikeʻia nā heluna lehulehu a me nā pilikanaka ma kahi'ē aʻe, akā uaʻike nuiʻia ma Florida a me nā wahi'ē aʻe maʻAmelika Hui Pūʻia a me Kanada, a ma Europa a me New Zealand.
Nā Mahi:
He mau leo leo leoʻole kēia akā he nui nā leo a me nā leo i loko o kā lākou puke, e like me nā haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa, nā'ūlū, nā kūkena, nāʻeha nāwaliwali, ka uhumu, nā peeps a me nā coos .
Nā hana:
He hilahila a hoʻoweliweli nā mō'ī hihiu'āhiu hihiu, a loaʻa mau waleʻia iʻole aʻelua paha. Hoʻopili lākou a ulu i nā lāʻau, a hoʻohana i nāʻano hoʻomoe a me nāʻano hana hoʻokipa i ka hānaiʻana. I ka leleʻana, ua lohi ko lākou mau'ēheu'ēheu. Hiki i nā kāne ke hoʻokūpaʻa a hoʻokuke aku i nā kāne'ē aʻe mai ko lākou'āina, a me nā wahi hānai.
Hiki i nā kālepa muscovyʻokoʻa keʻoi aku ka pilikua a hiki i ka hui pū me nā huiwaiwai'ē aʻe ma nā kūlanakauhale. Hiki paha iā lākou ke maʻa mau i ka loaʻaʻana o nā pepa kiko'ī a e hele kokoke aku i nā kānaka.
Hōʻano houʻia:
ʻO kēia nā manu manu. Heʻano hilinaʻi lākou a waiho i ko lākou pūnana i loko o kahi hollow lāʻau nui a me kahi pahu kuʻi kūpono kūpono 10-60 kapuaʻi ma luna o ka lepo, me ka uhiʻana i ka pūnana me ka lauhuhi haʻahaʻa. ʻAʻole liʻiliʻi ka poʻe kāne me ka mālama palekana a mālamaʻole paha i nā hana, aʻo ka wahine hānai i nā hua no 34-36 mau lā. Hiki keʻokeʻo nā hua a hiki ke hōʻike i kahi'ōmaʻomaʻo'ōmaʻomaʻo aiʻole ka nani, a me nā hua he 8-10 nā mea maʻamau no kēlā me kēia keiki . Hoʻoukaʻia nā mōleka hihiu'āhiu hoʻokahi wale nō makahiki i kēlā me kēia makahiki, akā hiki i nāʻohanaʻohana ke waiho i 2-3 mau pona i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
Ma hope o ka uhiʻana, ua mākaukau nā puahele mua e haʻalele i ka pūnana, a ke hoʻomau nei ka makuahine e mālama a alakaʻi i nā pua pua no 70-85 mau lā.
Keʻimi nei i Muscovy Ducks:
ʻAʻole nā'ōpoki muscovy hihiu heʻano loli, akā,ʻo ka mālamaʻana i kahi nohona o nā wahi a me nā wahi hoʻokipa kūpono e hiki ai ke kāpae iā lākou i kahi.
Hoʻokomo pinepineʻia nā mō'ī muscovy i nā kālepa o ka Easter a hiki iā lākou ke lilo i mau holoholona nui a meaʻai holoholona paha inā loaʻa iā lākou ka mālama pono. Ma nā kūlanakauhale nui kahi i haʻalele ai a haʻalele ai paha nā leke, hiki wawe ke noho aupuniʻana i nā kolepa a hiki i ke aupuni ke hoʻokolokoloʻia.
Hoʻomalu:
ʻAʻole pilikia nā mō'ī muscovy no ka emiʻana o ka heluna kanaka nui, akā naʻe, e hiki i nā mea huli ma ko lākou'ōlohelohe ke hoʻoulu i ka nui o nā helu. He mea nui nō hoʻi ka mālamaʻana i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe kūlohelohe o nā kolekole muscovy no ka mea i uluʻoleʻia ka palahalaha o nā koleka'āina i ka pono o nā'īlio'āhiu.
Nā Manu like:
- ʻO ka Neormropic Cormorant ( Phalacrocorax brasilianus )
- Ka Cormorant Kūlua ( Phalacrocorax auritus )
- Kalikimaka Swan ( Cygnus atratus )
- Malaki ( Meleagris gallopavo )
- Puʻupuʻu Spur-Winged ( Plectropterus gambensis )