Niyok: Coconut
…in “which children in a line pass it under their legs down the line, trying to outpace the opposing team. Coconuts are also common feed for local livestock. Old and…
…in “which children in a line pass it under their legs down the line, trying to outpace the opposing team. Coconuts are also common feed for local livestock. Old and…
…order to provide a tax base to help support the naval government’s operations, and establish an agricultural workforce to feed their colonizers as well. The Navy’s presence in Guam was…
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…[my mother] has to go [to deliver babies] because she has lots of kids and she has to feed us.” Tan Ana used traditional Chamorro herbal medicine and massage in…
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…of habitats preferring limestone forest but also strand and ravine forests and agricultural areas. It is omnivorous, feeding on a wide array of food including: fruit, lizards, crabs, small mammals,…
…The totot lives in the limestone forest and in secondary growth canopies. They feed on fruit, largely papaya, figs and inkberry. They make flimsy nests in the forks of trees….
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…limestone caves and sink holes in limestone and ravine forests. Their nests are constructed of moss are fastened to the roofs of caves with saliva. As an aerial feeder, it…
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…immediately upon hatching. They are omnivorous, feeding on insects, crabs, and plant material. Description: A chicken like bird about 15 inches ( 38 centimeters) tall. It flies well. The body…
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…a poiu or pugi (a chumming device) to lure in fish by feeding them from the depths into shallower waters then captured. On land, CHamorus hunted the fanihi and ayuyu….
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…on the lower back and base of the tail. They have a rusty forehead and a black spotted breast. It feeds on small insects which it actively chases on the…
…savanna, forest, offshore islands, tangantangan, weedy tall grass and mowed fields. They feed on snails, geckos, insects, and fish. They are not strong fliers. They lay three to four eggs…