Carcass Island Collection
Welcome to Carcass Island, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers
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Welcome to Carcass Island, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Located in the Falkland Islands, this stunning island is home to an array of fascinating creatures that will leave you awestruck. One of the most iconic inhabitants of the Falkland Caracara or Johnny Rook (Phalcoboenus australis). These protected birds are not only majestic but also highly intelligent, making them a delight to observe in their natural habitat. As you explore the rocky shores, you'll come across adorable Magellanic Penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) waddling along. Their playful antics and charming personalities make them an absolute joy to watch. They have found their perfect sanctuary here on Carcass Island. Keep your eyes peeled for another magnificent bird species - the Southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus). With its striking appearance and impressive hunting skills, this bird commands attention wherever it goes. Venturing further into the tidal areas, you might spot the elegant Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus), gracefully searching for food amidst crashing waves. Their distinct black and white plumage adds a touch of elegance to this picturesque landscape. Don't miss out on witnessing one of Falkland's endemic treasures –the male Falkland flightless Steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus). This unique species cannot fly but compensates with its incredible swimming abilities. It's truly a sight to behold. In addition to these avian wonders, keep an eye out for the Ruddy-headed Goose (Chloephaga rubidiceps) as it explores the tidal area of Carcass Island. Its vibrant colors stand out against the backdrop of South America's breathtaking scenery. The Magellanic Penguin continues to steal hearts as they nestle in front of yellow flowering gorse bushes or frolic along the sandy beaches.