NFB Collection
The Flight of the Snows
197427 min 57 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Jean-Louis Frund
Production: Donald Duprey
Script: Wolf Koenig
Produced for the NFB by International Cinemedia Centre Ltd. for the Canadian Wildlife Service.
This title is an acquisition.
The snow goose is a tightly scheduled bird. It winters in the United States, flies 4 000 km to breed and raise a family in the high Arctic, and returns before the frost sets in. This film documents the formation-flying, feeding habits, rearing of young and lifestyle of the great snow goose.
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Subject categories
- Animals > Aquatic AnimalsBirdsParks, Reserves and Zoos
Credits
- director
- Jean-Louis Frund
- producer
- Donald Duprey
- script
- Wolf Koenig
- re-recording
- Frank Griffiths
- narrator
- Budd Knapp
- music
- James Solkin