Learning on ScreenPredation of Cossid Moth Larvae by Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos
- Synopsis
- A record of the way in which the yellow-tailed black cockatoo extracts the cossid moth larvae from the trunk of the gum tree. Shows the behaviour of the bird and its prey and underlines the adaptations which enable the bird to prey successfully on the larvae.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 min.
- Year of production
- 1980
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Uses
- 2nd-year courses on agricultural biology; final year courses in crop protection.*
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- animal predators; cockatoos; larvae; moths
Credits
- Director
- Phil Carne; Ray McInnes
- Producer
- Nick Alexander
Production Company
- Name
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation
- Notes
- use for CSIRO
Distributor
- Name
Darvill Associates
- Phone
- 01494 783643
- Fax
- 01494 784873
- Address
- Chesham
Bucks
HP5 2SG - Notes
- Closed down about 1998
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