Nā Meaʻai no nā Raptors
ʻAʻole i wehewehe waleʻia nā manu hao ma o ko lākouʻano kino, akā,ʻo kā lākou mau meaʻai hoʻokipa. ʻOiaiʻo ka mea nui i manaʻoʻiaʻo ka waiwai nui o nā mea hihiu liʻiliʻi, he mau meaʻono liʻiliʻi kēia, a he nui nāʻanoʻano likeʻole. No ke aha iʻai ai nā manu a me nā manu'ē aʻe?
ʻO nā manu manuʻo Prey Eat
ʻAi nāʻano manu manu i nāʻano holoholona likeʻole.
ʻO keʻano nui,ʻo ka nui o ka manu ka mea nui i ka waiwai pio, akāʻo ka nui o nā moʻo'ōlelo a me nā kiʻi nui e koho i ka maʻalahi, nā mea liʻiliʻi. ʻO ka waiwai nui o nā keiki i loaʻa i loko o kēia mau mea:
- Nā Inse Nui :ʻO nā'āpala, ka puleʻana, nā pīpoki a me nā'īlio nui'ē aʻe,ʻo ia ka waiwai pio nui o nā kiʻi liʻiliʻi e like me nā American kestrels, merlins a me Mississippi kites. ʻO nā hānai e hoʻolāʻihi i ka manawa ma ka honua, e like me nā owls, eʻai pū hoʻi i nā'ōpala nui.
- Ka Fish :ʻO nā manu hao e noho ana ma nā kahakai a kokoke kokoke i nāʻano nui o ka wai, pinepine lākou e hopu i ka iʻa, i kekahi manawa e hoʻokipa iā ia mai nā mea pupule'ē aʻe e like me nā bear, raccoons a me nā liona kini. ʻO ka iʻa ka hapa nui o kaʻai no nāʻaeto a me nā'ōpiopio, aʻo ka'olohi hoʻi eʻai i nā iʻa i kekahi manawa.
- Nā Mamal Mamā :ʻO nā mea mamu e like me nāʻiole, nā leo, nā kuʻupuʻu a me nā pupuhi ka mea i kaulana nui no nā kiʻi āpau a nui. ʻO nā hawks uila , nā'ākau o ke kūkulu'ākau, nā kohu a Cooper, nā manuʻolo , merlins a me nāʻanoʻano'ē aʻe he nui nā mea mamu, ma o kaʻiliʻana a me ka nānāʻana i nā māla a ma ke kūʻana paha i kahi mea.
- Nā Malu liʻiliʻi :ʻO nā manu liʻiliʻi he nui,ʻo ia hoʻi nā'ōpala, nā manu liʻiliʻi a me nā'ōpiopio he mau mea nui nā manu nui. Ke hilinaʻi nei i nāʻano'ōpiopio, mahalo paha lākou i nā manu liʻiliʻi ma ka honua aiʻole e hopu iā lākou i waena o ka mokulele, ma o ka luʻuʻana paha a ma hope paha o ka holoʻana o kaʻae.
- Nā Manu Nui :ʻO nā manu nui e like me nā nūnū, nā manu nūnū, nā kīleʻa, a me nā meaʻaʻahu e lilo pinepine i pio no ka nui o nā manu. ʻO nā meaʻaihue āpau e like me ka goshawk'ākau a me ka luʻu wikiwikiʻana i ka hānai peregrine pinepine i nā manu nui.
- Nā Malu Mamua :ʻO nā mīmū liʻiliʻi e like me nā lūlū, nā raccoons a me nā'āpanaʻeleʻele nui, he mau māhele mau o kaʻai o nā manu nui. ʻO nā manu uila-ulaʻula, nā hawks uila, nā'ōpū o ka'ākau, a me nāʻaeto a me nā'aneto'ōpio e alualu i kēia mau mea momona nui.
- Carrion :ʻO nā mea make a me nā kinoʻeha o ka meaʻai mua loa ia o nā koʻi e like me ka'āhiu turkey a me Kaleponi Kaleponi. ʻO nā mea nui'ē aʻe, e like me nāʻaeto gula a me nā'ō'ō'ō'ō, e koho pū lākou i ka meaʻai maʻalahi e like me ka huelo inā loaʻa.
- Nā Reptiles :ʻO nāʻona a me nā mea pili i ke ola he mea lawaiʻa nui ia no nā poʻe noho i ka wao nahele e like me ka caracara crest. Hoʻomaopopo pūʻia ka'ālunu pale i ka hānai pinepineʻana i nā mea pale.
- ʻO Amphibians :ʻO nā manu liʻiliʻi a me nā mea makemake i ka noho kokoke i ka wai ka mea eʻai pinepine ai i nā amphibian e like me nā rana a me nā salama. Hiki i nā'ōmeʻa ulaʻula a me nā kastale American ke hoʻokomo pinepine i nā amphibians i kā lākouʻai.
Nā manu o Prey i ke kua
ʻOiaiʻaʻole he manu maʻamau o nā manu olai,ʻo nā mea liʻiliʻi e like me ka hawk kila , nā kestrelʻAmelika a me ka hawk o Cooper e hōʻike i kekahi manawa ma nā wahi kaiāulu a me nā kūlanakauhale. ʻOiai lākou eʻimi pinepine i nā manuʻuʻuku, nā mammals a me nā'ōpala, uaʻikeʻia hoʻi lākou e lawe i nā'āpana nui o ke kuʻi inā loaʻa.
Hoʻopili pūʻia nāʻanuʻu me nā mea hānai e nā raptors o nā nui a pau, akā,ʻo ka hoʻokomoʻana iā lākou i kahi mea hānai manu manu,ʻaʻole hiki ke hāpai i nā manu lele. ʻAʻole i'ōleloʻia e hāʻawi aku i kaʻiʻo i mea e ho'āʻo ai i nā hihi, no ka mea, hiki i nā meaʻaiʻai kekahi mea'ē aʻe kekahi mea'ē aʻe i nā holoholona a me nā mea pīpī e hiki ke pilikia. Eia kekahi, pono e hoʻopau nā kaki i ko lākou mau mea ola a pau - e loaʻa i ka meaʻai kūpono.
Hoʻopuka i nā manuʻai manu
He nui nā manu lele o nā kuapā e makemakeʻole i nā manu e hopu holoholona a hānai ana i nā manu o nā kua, a hiki i nā manu mālama pono ke nānā aku i nā manu o nā manu i kahi hihia maʻamau i ka hopena o ka puke pua. He mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo i ka heleʻana o kahi hawk e hele i ke kua'āina e hōʻike i ka nui o ka manu manu o ia wahi a me ke kūpono o ka noho hale, no ka mea,ʻaʻole eʻimi nā mea hihiu i kahi o kaʻai.
I ka wā e lawe ai nā manu i nā manu manu, e hopu pinepine lākou i nā manu kahiko a nāwaliwali loa. Ma ka kuhiʻana i kēia mau mea ma lalo o nāʻano mele, kōkua lākou i ka hoʻonui i ka ikaika o kaʻohana hānai a e kōkua i nā manu'ē aʻe e ola. Akā naʻe,ʻo nā manu lele e makemake ana e pale i kā lākou mau keiki hānai mai nā manu lele e hiki ke hana pēlā ma ka hāʻawiʻana i kahi kūpono kūpono no nā manu e peʻe mai ka holoʻana mai o nā kilua. Inā hele mau ka hawk i kahi i kahi e hānai ai, e hoʻoneʻe i nā manu lele a pau no hoʻokahi pule aiʻoleʻelua paha, e pālahalaha i kaʻohana hānai a paipai i ke kiʻi kūpili eʻimi i kahiʻoihana maikaʻi.
Mai nā'ōpū a me nā iʻa i nā mea momona, nā leʻaleʻa a me nā rana, he nui nā meaʻai a nā manu lele. I ka wā i hopuʻia ai lākou i nā manu o nā manu, he wahiʻono a he nui hoʻi ia o ka paeʻai meaʻai.