What is "torotoro"

Torotoro is the name of:

• Torotoro (Bolivia) - a small town in the Potosí Department in Bolivia
• Torotoro National Park - a national park in the Potosí Department in Bolivia
• Torotoro (Moriori) - Moriori resident in 1791 of Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands, New Zealand
• Syma torotoro - the yellow-billed kingfisher

Torotoro is the name of the Moriori resident of Kaingaroa in the Chatham Islands who was shot and killed by Lieutenant Broughton's men of HMS Chatham (for which the island group was subsequently named subsequently by Europeans) while defending his fishing gear - on 29 November 1791. A memorial to Torotoro is above the beach at Kaingaroa