Caracara Chimango (Milvago chimango) on Moai – Easter Island (Rapa Nui)

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Caracara Chimango (Milvago chimango) on Moai – Easter Island (Rapa Nui)

This Caracara was sitting on a Moai (stone statue) so seemed appropriate to include this image. Known locally as a ‘Tiuque’

  • Species:Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango)
  • Bird Type:Adult on Moai Statue
  • FamilyCaracaras, Falcons (Falconidae)
  • Date Taken20191017
  • Location:Ahu Akivi
  • Area:Maunga Terevaka, Rapa Nui
  • Country:Easter Island
  • Region:Australasia
Photo File Ref: BEI07201af Caracara Chimango (on Moai) 2 Easter Ils Australasia PH5_3148
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