Home > Animals > Birds > Accipitriformes > Falcons > Striated Caracara
A striated Caracara or Johnny Rook as they are known by Falkland sheep farmers used
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Danita Delimont
A striated Caracara or Johnny Rook as they are known by Falkland sheep farmers used
A striated Caracara or Johnny Rook as they are known by Falkland sheep farmers used to have a bounty on its head, and is now one of the most endangered birds of prey in the world
The Danita Delimont Collection offers adventurous journeys, unexpected horizons. Highly curated professional Nature and Travel photography
Media ID 8119101
© Hugh Rose / DANITA DELIMONT, AGENT
Balaenopteridae Bird Of Prey Cara Cara Endangered Endangered Specie Falkland Island Hugh Rose Johnny Rook Phalcoboenus Australis Striated Caracara Steeple Jason Island
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Accipitridae
> Falconidae (Falcons And Caracaras)
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Accipitridae
> Striated Caracara
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Falcons
> Striated Caracara
> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> Crows And Jays
> Rook
> Animals
> Mammals
> Balaenopteridae
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Sheep
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> Australis
> Animals
> Mammals
> Delphinidae
> Australis
> Animals
> Mammals
> Molossidae
> Australis
> Popular Themes
> Sheep
From Bounty to Rarity - The Johnny Rook's Remarkable Journey
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Hugh Rose, we witness the incredible journey of a striated Caracara, affectionately known as the Johnny Rook. Once considered a nuisance by Falkland sheep farmers who placed a bounty on its head, this magnificent bird of prey has now become one of the most endangered species in the world. Perched majestically on Steeple Jason Island, the striated Caracara stands as a symbol of resilience and survival. Its striking appearance and piercing gaze remind us of nature's ability to bounce back against all odds. As we admire this image, let us reflect on the importance of conservation efforts in preserving our planet's precious biodiversity. The plight of endangered species like the Johnny Rook serves as a stark reminder that every creature plays an integral role in maintaining ecological balance. Hugh Rose's photograph not only captures the beauty and vulnerability of these birds but also serves as a call to action. It urges us to protect and cherish our natural heritage for future generations. So let us celebrate this remarkable journey from being hunted down to becoming treasured rarities. May it inspire us all to take small steps towards creating a more sustainable world where even the most endangered creatures can thrive once again!
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
