WATER BIRDS

Duration: 11 min

Year Published: 1944

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced in collaboration with Arthur A. Allen, Ph.D., Cornell University. Photographic sequences depict the physical characteristics, habits, environment, adaptivity and care of young of the egret, the wood duck, the Canada goose and the brown pelican. Shorter sequences depict selected facts about the lesser scaup and the flamingo. An animated sequence shows the winter and summer homes of the Canada goose and the principal migration route.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 598.2 Audience level: el-jh-sh Format/cost: 16-sd-$50 Distributors / rental: Film Preview, Inc $1; University of New Hampshire $1.50; General Films, Ltd; Ohio Department of Education; Oregon State System of Higher Education $1.50; Indiana University $1.25; Pictosound Movie Service; University of Iowa $1; Visual Education, Inc (Texas); WashCo $1.50; University of Nebraska $1.50; University of Wisconsin $1.25

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946