Episode of Series “Wild Australia”.
Describes the feeding habits of waterbirds in swamp lands south of Darwin, particularly the delicate ecological balance of this environment. Photography: Ian Warburton
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504641
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Australia
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Environmental aspects
Animals & Wildlife → Waterfowl
Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Northern Territory
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Birds - Environmental aspects
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecology - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → National parks and reserves - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)