Makaw koa
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Makau a ke Koa (Ara militaris)
aoao | Pālolo |
ohana | Palapala nui |
Makuakane | ¶ |
Ma ke kiʻi: he makaw koa. Kiʻi: wikimedia.org
ʻO ke ʻano a me ka wehewehe ʻana o ka macaw a ke koa
He parakeet nui ka macaw koa me ka lōʻihi o ke kino ma kahi o 75 knm a me ke kaumaha ma kahi o 900 g.
Ua like ka waihoʻoluʻu ʻana o nā kāne ʻelua, ma nā makaw a nā koa kāne he ʻulaʻula ke kua o ka ʻāʻī. ʻO ke kala nui o ke kino he ʻōmaʻomaʻo, me ka ʻulaʻula melemele. Aia ma ka ʻāpana o nā maka he ʻāpana nui ʻole o ka ʻulaʻula. Loaʻa iā ia nā ʻōpuʻu mai nā hulu liʻiliʻi pākahi. Ua uhi ʻia ka lae i ka hulu ʻulaʻula. Ma ke kua, he melemele nā wahi ma lalo o nā ʻēheu a ma lalo o ka huelo. He uliuli ka hulu hookele, lele a me ka huelo. He ʻeleʻele ka huelo ma luna a me ka ʻaoʻao o lalo. He melemele ka iris. Nui ka nuku, mana, ʻeleʻele hina. ʻAhinahina nā wāwae.
Aia he 3 subspecies o ka macaw koa, he ʻokoʻa ka nui, nā ʻāpana kala a me ka noho ʻana.
ʻO ke ola o ka macaw koa me ka mālama pono ma kahi o 50 - 60 mau makahiki.
Ka noho ʻana a me ke ola ma ke ʻano o ka macaw koa
Loaʻa ka macaw a ke koa ma Nicaragua, Costa Rica a me Panama. ʻO ka heluna kanaka o ka honua mai 3 a 10 tausani mau kānaka. Ua pilikia ka ʻano i ka ʻai ʻana a me ka nalowale o nā wahi noho maoli. Hoʻopilikia pū ka ʻeli gula ma Mekiko i ka helu manu.
Noho nā makawo koa ma nā wahi kapuaʻi ma nā wahi ulu lāʻau me nā awāwa ma ke kiʻekiʻe o 500 a 2000 mau mika ma luna o ka ʻilikai. Ma Mekiko, noho lākou ma ka ʻāina o nā puʻu liʻiliʻi i nā ululāʻau maloʻo, i kekahi manawa ma nā ululāʻau wai a me nā kahakai. Ma ka Colombian Andes, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā ululāʻau mākū. Aia ʻo Venezuela i nā ululāʻau hoʻomehana a hiki i 600 mika ma luna o ka ʻilikai.
ʻO ka ʻai o ka macaw koa he ʻanoʻano, nā hua like ʻole a me nā hua.
Mālama mau ʻia ʻelua a i ʻole nā ʻohana liʻiliʻi a hiki i 10 mau kānaka. ʻOhi nā manu ʻōpiopio i nā ʻohana nui.
Ma ke kiʻi: nā makaw koa. Kiʻi: flickr.com
Ka hana hou ʻana i ka macaw a ke koa
ʻO ka wā hānau o ka macaw a ke koa i Iune ma Mekiko. I nā subspecies ʻē aʻe, hana ʻia ka nesting i nā mahina ʻē aʻe (mai Ianuali a Malaki).
He monogamous nā manu a koho i hoa no nā makahiki he nui. I nā ʻohana nui, mālama nā manu i kā lākou kāne.
ʻO ka maʻamau ka pūnana makaw koa i loko o nā lua lāʻau i kahi kiʻekiʻe kūpono. He 1-2 mau hua ma ka lima o ka macaw koa, i hoomoe ia e ka wahine no 26 mau la.
Haʻalele nā moa Makaw a Soldier's Macaw i ka pūnana i nā makahiki he 13, akā no ka manawa lōʻihi e noho kokoke lākou i ko lākou mau mākua, a hānai lākou iā lākou.
