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Penguin Islands

Synopsis
Studies a colony of five million rock hopper and gentoo penguins that live on the Falkland Islands. Filmed from one October, when the birds came ashore to breed, through to the following March.
Series
Survival, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 52 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1980
Availability
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
Uses
First or second year courses on ecology, social behaviour concerned with sea-birds, the Antarctic or conservation.*
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
Falkland Islands; penguins

Credits

Producer
Colin Willock
Contributor
Annie Price; Leslie Parry; Lucinda Buxton; Marc Wilkinson
Cast
David Niven 

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Anglia Television

Distributor

Name

Survival Anglia

Phone
01603 615151
Fax
01603 765887
Address
Anglia House
Norwich
NR1 3JG

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