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BIRDS OF WEARDALE

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WORK ID: NEFA 22693 (Master Record)

TitleYearDate
BIRDS OF WEARDALE1951 1951-01-01
Details Original Format: 16mm
Colour: Colour
Sound: Silent
Duration: 5 mins 56 secs
Genre: Amateur

Subject: Environment/Nature
Countryside/Landscapes



Summary
An amateur film made during breeding season of a number of nesting birds with their chick that are to be found in and around Weardale in County Durham.
Description
An amateur film made during breeding season of a number of nesting birds with their chick that are to be found in and around Weardale in County Durham. Title: Lapwing A lapwing comes over and sits on its next built in the grass of a field. Another two birds come over and sit on their nests. Title: Young owl An owlet sits in long grass and a hand holding a piece of cloth over the owlet’s head. The owl attempts to peck at it with its beak. Title: Finch In a tree a nest with Finch chicks...
An amateur film made during breeding season of a number of nesting birds with their chick that are to be found in and around Weardale in County Durham. Title: Lapwing A lapwing comes over and sits on its next built in the grass of a field. Another two birds come over and sit on their nests. Title: Young owl An owlet sits in long grass and a hand holding a piece of cloth over the owlet’s head. The owl attempts to peck at it with its beak. Title: Finch In a tree a nest with Finch chicks being fed by an adult. Following their feeding the adults comes and sits on its brood. An identified bird sits on a stone along a rocky shoreline. Title: Wagtail A Wagtail sits on its nest in the crack of a drystone wall. Title: Redstart A ball shaped nest built in a tree with a circular entrance. A bird flies in. [Out of focus] A fast-flowing river. Title: Some Weardale Birds From near the top looking down into a valley with fields and trees on the far side. General view of open moorland and a rocky outcrop. Title: Kestrel A Kestrel nest build into a rocky outcrop with the bird flying in and out with food for its chick(s). It sits on a branch pruning itself. Possibly a Kestrel chick sitting in long grass, the shadow of a hand appears above the bird’s head which is tries to peck.
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