The majority of Australia’s 12,000 plant species produce flowers attractive to pollinating agents to ensure the production of fertile seed This film, shot in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales, looks at some of the more important Australian blossom feeders and pollinators including the Sugar Glider, Eastern Pigmy Possum, Scarlet Honeyeater, Rainbow Lorikeet and the Grey-headed Flying Fox.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007500
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Australia
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Food
Animals & Wildlife → Mammals - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Botany - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest ecology - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollination
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)