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THE MAJESTIC EAGLES OF NORTH AMERICA
EBC-48 Beta SP
Color
Educational
1985
Color 1985 Educational nature film about the two eagles native to North America, the bald eagle and golden eagle. Excellent footage of birds throughout, including iconic CU shots of our national symbol, and slow-motion shots of eagles in flight. Directed by Scott Benton. 01:08:56:00 Color 1985 vs Bald eagle, VS: eagle flying over river, extreme slow motion several eagles perched in tree eagle takes off from river bank bald eagle swoops to catch fish from stream eagle nest in tree, EWS (young not visible) immature bald eagle (lacks white feathers on head). Also, wild turkeys, three CU shots (1:09:33). 01:12:52:00 Color 1985 vs Golden eagle, VS: CU head of eagle ECU eagle eye eagle takes off from rocky cliff jackrabbit hunting eagle catches rabbit prey on brushy hillside. 01:15:06:00 Color 1985 cu The eagle in art and sculpture: VS official statues of eagles Northwest coast Indian art, VS showing eagles totem poles. 01:16:08:00 Color 1985 vs More shots of bald eagles: Eagle eating fish eagle takes off from tree sign, BALD EAGLE NEST TREE lots of bald eagles gather at icy river (Chilkat Valley, Alaska
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