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Shorenesting Birds of Scotland (Original title)
Date: 1975 (Release)

Director: C. E. Palmar

Synopsis: Scotland's coastline, provides food and nesting sites for a profusion of marine ducks, gulls, terns and wading birds. On rocky shore and islet, sandy bay and cu ne, estuary and shingle beach these birds nest, rear their young, fight off predators and hunt for food. Looks at th e life-style of birds which find their livelihood at the edge of the sea. Eash s pecies' distinctive behaviour and identification marks are clearly shown. Intended for primary and secondary schoo ls and general audiences
Releases
Date: 1975Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 14 mins

Credits (4)
Sponsor: Educational Films of Scotland, Commentary Writer: Paul Kermack, Sound: Douglas Gray