Signals for Survival
- Synopsis
- Part of Professor Tinbergen’s research into the habits of the lesser black-backed gull, a huge colony of which was filmed on the north-east coast of England, the film demonstrates the part played by social signals in the reproductive cycle of ‘Larus fuscus’.*
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 50 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1969
- Availability
- Hire
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- animal behaviour; animal communication; birds; gulls
Credits
- Director
- Hugh Falkus
- Cast
Hugh Falkus Nikolaas Tinbergen
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
Contemporary Films
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- British Film Institute
21 Stephen Street
London W1P 2LN - Notes
- Administrative address: Unit H Spectrum House, Gordon House Road, London NW5 1LP, tel: 020 7482 6204, fax: 020 7284 2809, email: inquiries@contemporaryfilms.com, http://www.comtemporaryfilms.com
- Name
Higher Education Film & Video Library
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac. External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1503
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ - Notes
- Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.
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