470 HAWAIIAN ROMANCE OF LATEIKAWAI (ETH. ANN. 83 
When they heard this they kept on going up; not long after they 
heard the sighing of the wind and the humming of the trees bending 
back and forth; then they remembered the bird catcher’s words, “ If 
the wind hums; that is from the lizard.” 
They knew then this must be the lizard; they flew in their bird 
bodies. They flew high and looked about. There right above them 
was the upper jaw shutting down upon them, and only by quickness 
of flight in their bird bodies did they escape. 
