Spoonbills

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2568

Date Released

20 Aug 1978

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spoonbills Nest in Holland. DESCRIPTION: The Colony of Spoonbills which nest on the Swanswater Nature Reserve in Holland are carefully protected. The birds spend Spring and Summer months on this Reserve near the Waddensea and migrate to North-West Africa in the Autumn. SHOTLIST: GV Spoonbills over ‘Swanswater’. GV pan ditto. MS Spoonbills land on nest. MS Spoonbill on nest. MS parent Spoonbill with young. MCU pan from 3 eggs in nest to very young Spoonbills. CU Spoonbill hatching from nest. Various of young Spoonbills in nest - parent flies onto nest. MLS various nests. MCU parent Spoonbill at nest with young. MCU parents beak and head. MCU young Spoonbills. CU parent bird’s head feathers blowing in wind. GV Spoonbills by waterside.

Keywords

Animals

Locations

Netherlands; Swanswater

Footage sources

Polygoon

Card file number

78/90

Credits:

Commentator: Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

120

Story extras:

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