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Conservation
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Lono
Peace, Dependence, Relaxation, Transience
Cool winter season (Hooilo)
Kne
Freshwater, Healing, Light, Life
Kanaloa
Seawater, Depth, Death
LONO K
KANALOA KNE
LONO K
KANALOA KNE
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destruction of lowland
habitat
by Western land use
(deforestation, ranching,
sugarcane) 1779 >
mosquitoes introduced
(1826)
non-native birds (1800s)
bird pox virus (1800s)
bird malaria (early 1900s)
wao akua
wao kanaka
Bird bones in tattoo
implements
Cultural Significance
Lieikawai Hiiakaikapoliopel
e
Birds in Moolelo
Kapoi &
Kkauakahi
An Oahu moolelo
from the time of
the chief
Kakuhihewa (450
y.a.)
Lieikawai
Birds in Oli (Chant)
Oli Hoonaauao
E io e, e io e, e k, e manu e
O Io, o hawk, stop, o bird
Ke alu aku nei ka pule i Hakalau
Combining the prayers toward Hakalau
Kulia ka lani i Uli, i namu, i naue
The chief strives toward Uli, mumbling, trembling
Ka nehe i luna, ka nehe i lalo
Rustling above, rustling below
Kaa kau, kaa hema
Rolling northward, rolling south
Oli Hoonaauao
I ae ka honua la
That the world continue
O waha lau alii
The many chiefly mouths
O kahi i waiho ai ka hualelo
The place where the word is presented
Elieli kau mai
Great awe settles in
mama, ua noa
Completed, kapu is lifted
Birds in Mele (Song)
IpoLeiManu
Amelealoha(lovesong)
byKapiolaniforKalkaua
Hemanao,healoha
nokaipoleimanu
Athought,alovingthought
fortheloverwreathedinbirds
Birds in Mele (Song)
IpoLeiManu
Amelealoha(lovesong)
byKapiolaniforKalkaua
Ahemanukuuhoa
nohomaiikanahele
Mydearcompanionisabird
thatresidesintheforest
Birds in Mele (Song)
IpoLeiManu
Amelealoha(lovesong)
byKapiolaniforKalkaua
Iiwiaouka
plenaikaua
Aniiwioftheuplands
moistenedbytherain
Birds in Mele (Song)
IpoLeiManu
Amelealoha(lovesong)
byKapiolaniforKalkaua
Hainakapuana
nokalaniheleloa
Therefrainistold
forthefartravelingchief
Birds in lelo Noeau
Kahakaioikamlie
Thehawkstandsoutagainstthecalmsky
Birds in lelo Noeau
Amakihi Sourpuss
awaawa amakihi
Birds in lelo Noeau
Birds in lelo Noeau
Hookoloakuikanuimanu
Goandaskalltheotherbirds
Hawaiian Forest Birds