This film demonstrates the work of the National Forest Service in the USA in preserving wild game. The film was shot entirely in National parks and reserves, and has many beautiful sequences showing the birds and animals in their natural surroundings. The Canada goose, ducks, owls, Canada jays, sage hens, squirrels, moose, deer, buffaloes, elk, mountain goats, sheep, ptarmigan, and many animals and birds are observed.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008982
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Animal ecology
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Adaptation
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Environmental aspects
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation - United States
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife management
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Birds - Environmental aspects
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)