Summary

ORIG. COLOR 700 SOF. MAG. MS ARCH IN AN OLD MISSION. SHOTS OF A FEW SWALLOWS RETURNING TO THEIR NESTS FROM THEIR TRIP SOUTH. SOUND OF CHURCHBELLS ANNOUNCING THE ARRIVAL OF THE BIRDS. FOR SOME REASON ONLY A FEW RETURNED THIS YEAR, AND THE REST OF THE SWARM STAYED AWAY. TOURISTS GATHERED TO WATCH FOR THEIR ARRIVAL. MORE SHOTS OF MISSION GROUNDS. DOVES ON MISSION WALLS. CU SWALLOW'S NESTS ON THE WALLS. VS'S OF DOVES SITTING ON CHILDREN'S HANDS, HEADS AS THEY ARE FED. GROUND TO AIR SHOT OF A FLOCK OF SCOUTING SWALLOWS FLYING OVER MISSION WALL. SWALLOWS AGAINST A CLEAR BLUE SKY. BEAUTIFUL SHOTS OF CHURCH BELLS IN TOWER, RED FLOWERS IN FOREGROUND, DEEP BLUE SKY IN BACKGROUND. CUT STORY-PIERS ANDERTON STANDUPPER. CI: GEOGRAPHIC - CALIFORNIA, SAN JUAN, CAPISTRANO. ANIMALS - BIRDS- SWALLOWS. ANIMALS - BIRDS- DOVES. BUILDINGS - RELIGIOUS- MISSIONS. GEOLOGY - FLOWERS.

Source ABCNEWS VideoSource
Title: CAPISTRANO SWALLOWS
Date: 03/19/1968
Library: ABC
Tape Number: A43608
Content: ORIG. COLOR 700 SOF. MAG. MS ARCH IN AN OLD MISSION. SHOTS OF A FEW SWALLOWS RETURNING TO THEIR NESTS FROM THEIR TRIP SOUTH. SOUND OF CHURCHBELLS ANNOUNCING THE ARRIVAL OF THE BIRDS. FOR SOME REASON ONLY A FEW RETURNED THIS YEAR, AND THE REST OF THE SWARM STAYED AWAY. TOURISTS GATHERED TO WATCH FOR THEIR ARRIVAL. MORE SHOTS OF MISSION GROUNDS. DOVES ON MISSION WALLS. CU SWALLOW'S NESTS ON THE WALLS. VS'S OF DOVES SITTING ON CHILDREN'S HANDS, HEADS AS THEY ARE FED. GROUND TO AIR SHOT OF A FLOCK OF SCOUTING SWALLOWS FLYING OVER MISSION WALL. SWALLOWS AGAINST A CLEAR BLUE SKY. BEAUTIFUL SHOTS OF CHURCH BELLS IN TOWER, RED FLOWERS IN FOREGROUND, DEEP BLUE SKY IN BACKGROUND. CUT STORY-PIERS ANDERTON STANDUPPER. CI: GEOGRAPHIC - CALIFORNIA, SAN JUAN, CAPISTRANO. ANIMALS - BIRDS- SWALLOWS. ANIMALS - BIRDS- DOVES. BUILDINGS - RELIGIOUS- MISSIONS. GEOLOGY - FLOWERS.
Media Type: Film
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