Summary

Footage Information

Archive Films by Getty Images
NORTH WITH THE SPRING
GLD-4 Beta SP; NET-515 Beta SP (at 01:00:00:00); DigiBeta
Color
Documentary
01/01/1970
Aerials
Color 1970 Nature film, loosely based on the theme of changing seasons Lots of footage of wildlife those animals shown are covered extensively Photography is quite nice Based on the book by naturalist Edwin Way Teale, who appears at the end 00:46:52:00 Color 1970 Generic sun at sunset, very good (shot lasts 45 seconds) two deer in snow tracking shot of winter forest waterfall in winter forest two Canada geese honk and take off, fly away birds in pond in sunset airplane on runway, about to take off 00:50:30:00 Color 1970 Spanish moss in breeze silhouette heron bird wading in pond, nice laughing gulls reddish egret bird limpkin bird cypress trees in swamp frigate bird in flight swallowtail kite bird in flight hummingbird, excellent pileated woodpecker anhinga bird, its long neck sticking out of water snowy egrets alligator alligator eats fish alligator yawns, good shot of gaping mouth POV boat ride through Everglades marsh great blue heron in flight alligator jumps into water from shore Everglades kite bird (endangered species, also known as a snail kite Everglades swamp boat flock of white ibis birds in flight snail kite on nest, baby birds brown pelicans land in trees, pelican rookery pelicans and cormorant birds in water pelicans dive in water, good 01:05:15:00 Color 1970 Car POV shots, various highways, montage wildflowers baby wild pigs, piglets rabbit washes its face (animals washing) waterfall in forest man fly fishing for trout odd sequence, two men hunting for snakes with hooked sticks, one man catches a big rattlesnake, puts it in bag various snakes, including venomous water moccasin or cottonmouth coral snake, colorful, very poisonous 01:10:23:00 Color 1970 Snake crawls through grass baby rattlesnake is attacked and eaten by indigo snake (endangered species) 01:14:17:00 Color 1970 Wild horses of Chincoteague Island, Virginia various marsh birds, ibis, snowy egrets snow geese in flight of over marsh 01:16:39:00 Color 1970 Wildflowers naturalist Edwin Way Teale in marsh, talking about bullfrogs and fish [this is the film only of the four season films in which he appears] two disgusting fat frogs fight in swamp mallard ducks in pond more wildflowers robin bird eats worm hummingbird phoebe bird otter splashes around in pond TU birch tree Canada goose flaps wings, enters water followed by baby geese (good for mother and baby animals) various songbirds: red-winged blackbird, grackles, tree swallows, house sparrow, oriole, scarlet tanager 01:25:20:00 Color 1970 Northern lake surrounded by pine trees moose on shore of lake AV, herd of caribou on tundra, excellent slow motion shots of caribou running baby caribou walks unsteadily (adorable baby animals) flock of snow geese in flight
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