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Passeriformes, 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F

Scope and Contents

Edited reel of birds on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, mostly close-up shots of birds, a few glimpses of zookeepers working with birds."Passeriformes - perching birds. Family Coerebidae. Sugar Birds (honeycreepers). [?]uhiva. Family Thraupidae. Orange-breasted tanager. Family Pipridae. Coronated manakin. Family Corvidae. Baby red-billed blue magpies. Mr. Scott and baby blue jays. Family ptilonorhynchidae regent bower bird. Laniidae long-tailed fiscal (?) E. Africa. Azure jay. Picarthtes (rockfowl)"--Original can label.

Dates

  • 1960

Creator

Access Information

26 films in the Unedited NYZS/WCS Footage series have been digitized by the WCS Archives; 19 are publicly available online. Links to digitized items can be found at the item level in this finding aid or at the WCS Archives Digital Collection page. Items that have not been digitized are not currently accessible. Please consult the WCS Archives for further information.

Extent

1 film : Color; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Original Kodachrome ; 16mm

10 minutes

360 feet (Media Diameter: 7 inches)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

Contact:
WCS Library/Archives
2300 Southern Blvd
Bronx New York 10460 United States