Johnny Rooks in the Falklands

In the Falklands, Johnny Rooks are curious and mischievous birds known for their interactions with humans. They often follow people, trying to steal food and other items. A notable incident involved a missing boot, initially blamed on a Johnny Rook, but later found to have been blown away by the wind. This story highlights the birds' playful nature and the misunderstandings that can arise from their antics.

What are Johnny Rooks known for in the Falklands?

• Being shy and reclusive

• Being mischievous and curious

• Being aggressive and territorial

• Being nocturnal and silent

How do Johnny Rooks interact with visitors in the Falklands?

• They ignore them

• They follow and investigate them

• They attack them

• They sing to them

Why do Johnny Rooks hoard items?

• To impress mates

• To prepare for winter months

• To trade with other birds

• To build nests

What do Johnny Rooks do with the food they find?

• Eat it immediately

• Share it with other birds

• Throw it away

• Store it for later

What was initially thought to have happened to Neil's boot?

• It was misplaced by Neil

• It was washed away by the ocean

• It was stolen by a Johnny Rook

• It was eaten by a wild animal

What was the weather like on the day Neil's boot went missing?

• Snowy

• Calm and sunny

• Rainy and stormy

• Windy

What did the experiment with the boot reveal about Johnny Rooks?

• They can fly with heavy objects

• They are afraid of boots

• They are not interested in boots

• They prefer shiny objects

What did the Johnny Rook do with the boot during the experiment?

• Dropped it in the ocean

• Dropped it before reaching the waves

• Gave it back to the humans

• Kept it in its nest

What was the actual reason for the missing boot?

• It was blown off the porch

• It was taken by a Johnny Rook

• It was hidden by Neil

• It was buried in the sand

What does Neil still believe about his boot?

• It was destroyed by the wind

• It was found by someone else

• It was never lost

• It was stolen by a Johnny Rook