ʻO ka mokuʻo Texas Coastal Bend ua lōʻihi loa kahi moku i holo ai nā kuʻi wāwae no ka hoʻoilo. Aia kēia Coastal Bend i kahi hohonu hohonu ma kahi o ke kahawai. ʻO kekahi o kona mau kūlanakauhale nui loa,ʻo Corpus Christi, a me nā wahi'ē aʻe e komo pū ana me Laguna Madre, North Padre Island, a me ka mokuʻo Mustang. I nā makahiki i hala hope iho nei, ua hoʻopiliʻia kahi helu hīmeni ma kaʻaoʻao o Texas, e like me ka US Fish and Wildlife Service.
E nānā i ka Crane Wahi
ʻO nā hīnaʻi hōʻailona ka manuʻoi loa loa maʻAmelika. Hiki iā lākou ke ho'ākākaʻia he manu keʻokeʻo me ka pāpale kalaula, ka pāleka lōʻihi aʻeleʻele, aʻo ka leo kaulana kaulana e hana. Hoʻopili pinepineʻia nā kinakoki uila me nā manu keʻokeʻo nunui e like me pelicans a me nā storks. Hiki ke hoʻokaʻawaleʻia lākou e ko lākou mau'ēheuʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele he 10 mau hulu. He manu'ōlohelohe kēia manu me kahi moʻolelo o nāʻaoʻao he 153 wale nō e noho ana i ke pio i kēia lā. ʻO ka mea pōʻino, ua hala ka nui o ka crane i ka nui o ka heluna kanaka no ka halaʻana o ka noho a me ka hopu holoholona.
ʻO nā hiʻohiʻonaʻelua o ka migration i waena o kēia mauʻanuʻu,ʻo ia nō ka Awakas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas a me nā wahi kanu o Wood Park Buffalo ma Kanada. Hiki ke hele i nā kuʻemaka i nā'āina, nā muliwai, a me nā'āina mahiʻai ma ko lākou neʻeʻana. Hiki i nā papahana ke komo i nā beaʻeleʻele, nā lūlū, nā'īlio haeʻeleʻele, nā alole hulu, a me nā koraka.
Nā koho no nā mea nānā manu
Hiki i nā mea hoʻokipa weliweli a me nā mea maʻamau ke loaʻa nā kohoʻelua no ka nānāʻana i kēia mau manu nani. Wahi a USFWS, ua uhi ko lākou wahi hoʻokele i kahi 35 mau mile o ka mokuʻo Texas. Ma kēlā wahi, e loaʻa i nā manu manu-i-ka-ʻo-kaʻo ka Areasas National Wildlife Refuge a me ka mokupuniʻo Matagorda Island WMA / State Park.
ʻO ka'Āhui Hoku o ka'Arapaʻo'Anava he 114,657 mauʻeka'āina i mālamaʻia ma kaʻaoʻao hema hema o San Antonio Bay. Hoʻokumuʻia i ka makahiki 1937, mālama ka hoʻomaluʻana i nā manu lele a me nā mea hihiu'ē aʻe e kōkua ai e mālama a mālama i nā'āina a me nā manu. ʻO ka mokupuniʻo Matagorda Island WMA / State Park he wahi hilinaʻi nui loa ia me 56,688 mauʻeka mai kahi mokupuni ākea a me nā moku āpau. ʻO ka mokupuni he 38 mau mile ka lōʻihi, a kākoʻo i nā papa kuʻikahi a me 19 mau moku'āina a iʻole nāʻano inoa federally i hala.
ʻO Aranas NWR ka kohoʻoi aku i ka holoʻana i nā manu, akāʻo kekahi mau kapuahi ke hele i uka o Matagorda Island WMA. Eia naʻe,ʻo ka Aransas NWR wale nōʻaʻole e hoʻonui wale i ka heluna o ka nui o nā manu nui, akā, hiki nō hoʻi i ke kaʻa. ʻO ka mamaoʻo Matagorda Island WMA ma ka moku wale nō, aiʻole ma o ka moku kū moku a moku'āina paha.
Hele me ke alakaʻi
No nā poʻe e makemake nei e hele me kahi pro, aia i ka Rockport wahiʻoihana holo moku kūikawā no ka hoʻopihaʻana i ka bila. ʻO Rockport kahi kūlanakauhale ma kaʻaoʻao o Texas e noho ana i Rockport Beach, nā wahi lawaiʻa, a me nā manu. Inā heleʻoe ma kāu iho a iʻole me kahi hui kaiaulu, e hoʻomanaʻo e nānā anaʻoe i kahi iʻa e hoʻoneleʻia. E noho mālie i ka mamao a me ka ho'āʻoʻole e hana i kekahi mea e hōʻeha ai i ka manu a hoʻololi paha i ko lākou wahi.