Bird Movies / Documentaries
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I almost didn’t watch this because the title reveals the fact the father of this family died, but I’m glad I did watch it. It is a wonderful documentary. - “The love between barn owls Gyflie & Finn was indisputable. This pair were inseparable, as to devoted to each other as they were to their chicks. And this legacy lived on in their chicks, even after devoted owl dad Finn sadly died.”
Once I started watching this I couldn’t tear myself away. In addition to a wonderful story the photography and scenery are delightful. - “In this video Robert E Fuller looks back at a UK barn owl pair named Willow & Ghost and follow their first breeding season, from the time they first met to the day their three chicks fledge the nest.”
Discover how one secretive bird species shapes the ecological future of its rainforest home—and the nearby indigenous communities of New Guinea—in Cornell Lab’s new film In Search of the Northern Cassowary
This documentary addresses the decline of Osprey we are witnessing in the Chesapeake Bay - it’s a must see documentary.
For the first time ever, explore unprecedented migratory travels. Every year, millions of migratory birds make their epic journey across Europe. Heading south in the fall, and north in the spring, recently there have been fewer birds in our skies. Some species have even vanished entirely. What could be discouraging them from flying over our lands?
Window salesman Eric Pittman's life changed forever the day he noticed an Anna's hummingbird buzzing around his backyard in Esquimalt, B.C. He then began filming the nesting habits of the hummingbirds.
I found this fascinating. The photography and video are incredible. I am always surprised by the fact there is still so much we have to learn about birds.
Discover the fascinating world of hummingbirds in this stunning nature documentary, narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Witness the beauty of these flying jewels as they are captured like never before, including breathtaking hummingbirds in slow motion, revealing their incredible speed, agility, and beauty.
Follow scientists racing against the clock to save the world’s migratory shorebirds.
I just watched this - she does wonderful work rehabilitating these fascinating tiny birds. This documentary gives you a glimpse of what is involved and her determination.
This is a short video (about 7 minutes) about owls, like it says…..The biggest, the smallest, the odd, and the unusual.
I’m an owl fan so I found it interesting.
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This is a documentary, and a documentary that will truly hold your attention, because it is narrated by Emmy Award-winner Stephen Fry. "Dancing with the Birds" is visually captivating, it explores the intricate courtship rituals of avian species around the globe - with a humous twist. It is very entertaining for the birder and non birder. As with the Big Year, I have seen this multiple times.
I saw this a few years ago, need to watch it again. It is a documentary that is probably more for the birder, not sure how much a non birder will enjoy it - but try it and prove me wrong. "The Central Park Effect" is a documentary that explores the phenomenon of urban birdwatching in one of New York City's most famous green spaces.
Nova Description - “Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused by an asteroid the size of Mt. Everest crashing into Earth about 66 million years ago. The big question is: How? Select Title to read more…
I watched this a couple years ago, I believe this documentary is probably more for the serious birder.