Episode of Series “Wild Australia”.
Studies of the Wedge-tailed eagle, Australia’s largest bird, on the Nullarbor Plain in Western Australia, where CSIRO scientists are researching the life-cycle of the eagle, and in Western Victoria where it is regarded as an efficient controller of rabbits. Cinematographer: Keith Taylor.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000060
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Australia
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Victoria
Animals & Wildlife → Birds of prey
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Nullarbor Plain (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)