Ke holo ka manu manu i ke kula aʻike i kekahiʻano, manaʻo lākou i ka manu e loaʻa i kekahiʻano o kaʻili o kaʻili, akāʻo nāʻano e like me ka melaniana manu e hiki ke hoʻololi i kahiʻano manu. Hiki i kēia mau manuʻeleʻele keʻike i kaʻike aʻikeʻole i kaʻike, akā, e hiki i nā manu manu eʻike nei i kēiaʻano keʻeneʻa ke mahalo i ka plumage a me keʻano o ka manu manu.
He aha ka Melanism
ʻO ka melanism, a me ka melanosis, heʻano i hoʻohālikelikeʻia e ka pilikino e hāʻawi ana i ka manu me ka nui o ka melanin a me ka puaʻaleʻaʻeleʻele i loko o kona hulu.
ʻO kēia ka mea iʻeleʻele loa nā hulu ma mua o ka'ōmaʻomaʻo maʻamau, aʻikeʻia he mau manu melanlo e'ōleʻele aʻeleʻele paha, aiʻole paha e hōʻike wale i nā hōʻailona o nā lau'ē aʻe. Elua mau ala e pili ai ka melanism i ka plumage manu:
- ʻO nāʻanuʻu pouli mau loa, e like me ka papa, ka hopena, ka maka maka, nāʻili mala a i nā'ēheu'ē aʻe, uaʻoi aku ka paʻakikī a me kaʻikea "ʻoi aku" ma nā palena āpau
- Hoʻopouliʻia ka paukū aʻikeʻia heʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele aʻeleʻele paha me ka liʻiliʻi loa o nāʻano a me nā hiʻohiʻonaʻano likeʻole i uhiʻia e ka hohonu hohonu
E like me ka loucism aiʻole ka pale umauma, heʻano likeʻole ka melanism no nā manu likeʻole. Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke hōʻike aku i ka pale lahilahi ma mua o ka mea maʻamau me nā loli ke nānā pono loa i hiki ke aneane hikiʻole keʻikeʻia. Hiki i nā manu'ē aʻe ke emi iki nāʻano liʻiliʻi o ke kala, akā, inā he mauʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele aʻaʻole paha iʻoi aʻe ka loli.
ʻO Dark Morphs a me Melanism
ʻOiai he manuʻoiaʻiʻoʻole ka manu melanistic,ʻo nā manu he nui nā'ōpuni maʻamau e hōʻike ana i keʻano o ka melanā.
Hiki ke hoʻololi i kēiaʻano o keʻano o ka manu o ka manu, a hiki i nā manu lele ke hoʻomaopopo i nā mea maʻamau o kēia mau manu me ka pilikiaʻole. ʻElua mauʻano me nā morphʻeleʻele iʻike nuiʻia, he ulaʻula a me nā hawaka uila.
I nā manu o ka hale, e like me nā manu manu a me nā moa i hānaiʻia i ka lawe pioʻana, nā manu pīpī a me nā manu nūnū i hanaʻia, he mea makemake nuiʻia nā mīkini melanistic no ko lākouʻano kūlike.
Hiki i nā manu e hōʻike ana i ka uhiʻeleʻele maʻamau i kekahi i kekahi e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i ka hāʻawiʻiaʻana o nā genes i kekahi hanauna aʻe aʻikeʻia nā manuʻeleʻele i nā lā aʻe.
ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo,ʻo kekahi mau manu e like me nā manu korakaʻokoʻa , nā kolo a me nāʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele, heʻanoʻeleʻele lahilahi. ʻOiaiʻo kēia mau manu e aneane kokoke i kaʻeleʻele, heʻono maoli nō ia no ko lākouʻano, aʻaʻole lākou i manaʻoʻia he melanistic.
Pehea e hoʻomaopopo ai i nā manu melanistic
Ke hikiʻole keʻike houʻia ka piulu manu a me nā tohu'āina, hiki i kaʻike ke hōʻailona nui loa aku. Ke nānā aku nei i kahi manu manu,ʻaʻole hiki ke hilinaʻi wale i ka pena wale nō e hoʻoholo ai i kaʻano, no ka mea, e uhiʻia ka nui o ke kala e ka plumage pōuliuli. Ma mua o ka mea, pono i nā manu lele ke nānā nui i ka nui o ka manu a me konaʻano, ka halihali, ka hānaiʻana, ka nui a me ke mele. Inā loaʻa ka manu i loko o kaʻohana, hiki i kona mau hoa keʻike i keʻano o kēlāʻano,ʻo ia hoʻi i loko o nāʻohana hui. Ke nānā ponoʻia nei nā wāwae o ka manu, nā wāwae, nā maka a me ka pālākilo, no ka mea,ʻo ka melanā wale nō e pili ai i nā hulu a me nā mea'ē aʻe -ʻo ka pale pale, nā kapuaʻi lima a me nā maka wiwoʻole -ʻaʻole e hoʻololi.
Nā hopena o Melanism ma luna o nā manu
Ma muli o ka hopena o ka leucism no nā manu no ka mea ua lilo ia i ke kamepiu , hiki i ka melaniana ke kōkua nui e hūnā i nā manu.
Hiki i nā manu melanistic ke piʻi aku i ke anuanu ke hoʻokipa i ka hoʻokuʻiʻana o ka lā ma ka holoʻana, e kōkua iā lākou e hoʻoponopono i ko lākou kino kino me ka meaʻole e hoʻonui i ka ikehu. ʻO nā haʻawina o nā holoholona'ē aʻe,ʻo ia hoʻiʻo nā manu, ua hōʻike i nā genetic links between melanism a me nāʻoihana ikaikaʻoi aku, e hiki ai ke hāʻawi aku i nā manu melanistic a me nā manu i ke kūpono i nā maʻi. Manaʻoʻia ua hiki i kēia mau waiwai maikaʻi ke kōkua i ka hōʻeuʻeuʻana i nāʻanoʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele o nā manu likeʻole.
ʻOiaʻiʻo, he mea paʻakikī ka manu me ka melanism e hoʻonāukiuki ana i ka hoa ma muli o ko lākou'eneʻeneʻanaʻaʻole ia i ka'ōmole'ōpiopio e manaʻoʻia ana. ʻO ka nui o ka melanin ma nā hulu e hiki iā ia ke hao i nā manu i ka loli, kahi e hiki ai ke alakaʻi i nā hulu manu i hiki ke hōʻino i ka manu.
Hiki iā ia ke hoʻololi i ka mana o ka manu lele, e hao ai i ka pono kūpono.
Hiki i nā manu manu'ē aʻe ke lilo i mea maʻamau no nā mea manu eʻike. Ma ka maopopo i ka manu melanism a me ka hopena o ka plumage, hiki i nā manu manu ke hoʻomaopopo i nā manu melanistic a mahalo i ko lākou kūlana.
Hoʻokaʻaʻike - Melanistic Ring-Neched Pheasant © Bob MacInnes