Later on, in order to encourage farmers to conserve these beautiful guests in their fields, the county government offered a reward every time a farmer would discover a jacana nest and a hatched chick.
之後，縣府為了獎勵菱農保育這些田中嬌客，只要發現水雉鳥巢並成功孵出幼鳥，就可申請獎金。