The New Zealand black-backed gull is one of 44 species that has adapted its natural way of life, to benefit from the wasteful habits of man. With naturalist Sir Robert Falla.
Content notification
Our collection comprises over 40,000 moving image works, acquired and catalogued between the 1940s and early 2000s. As a result, some items may reflect outdated, offensive and possibly harmful views and opinions. ACMI is working to identify and redress such usages.
Learn more about our collection and our collection policy here. If you come across harmful content on our website that you would like to report, let us know.
How to watch
Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320184
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Adaptation (Biology)
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - New Zealand
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation - New Zealand
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation - New Zealand
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)