A general interest film exposing one of South Australia’s wildlife sanctuaries located at the Coorong. It instructively illustrates the interaction between the birds and the landscape against a backdrop of seasonal change. Of particular interest to students of the life sciences, conservationists and bird-watching societies. Narrated by John and Judith Dick.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014438
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Bird populations
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Environmental aspects
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - South Australia - Coorong, The
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Coorong, The (S. Aust.)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Birds - Environmental aspects
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecology - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → National parks and reserves - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Seasons - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life sciences
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)