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  1. Chlidonias

    Easter Island

    as I understand it, most of the Easter Island shoreline is cliffs. There aren't many beaches for waders to, um, wade. There are no longer any streams on the island since the forest cover was entirely destroyed, but there is a swamp at the top of the island (not sure if its continuously wet or...
  2. Chlidonias

    Easter Island

    you could well say the avifauna is very impoverished - the native land birds are entirely extinct! (Only a few species are known from pre-European remains in caves and lava tubes). Most of the breeding seabirds were also wiped out. I haven't been there myself, but there are still a few seabirds...
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