It's Tough to Be a Bird

  • Documentary
  • Animation
12/10/1969
21
G

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Part cartoon and part documentary, this film offers a humorous look at birds and the ways people perceive them.

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  • Geronimo1967

    This starts off quite entertainingly with a comedy-poetic narration accompanying an animated look at the many ways humanity tries to do away with our flying friends. Everything from cages to arrows and bullets. Then we pose the question. How did the planet even get birds in the first place? Well, now we are taken on a quirky chronology through the history of ornithology from fish to feathers. Then mankind (and videotape) arrives and when we discover we can't quite emulate their natural skills in the air, we do everything from venerate them to roast them. Did you know the origins of the expression "chicken out"? "Twitchers" love to spend hours watching them and ultimately, more and more of their species are going the way of the dodo so we ne...

    April 18, 2024

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