Bird Movies

The voices of nightingales have lit up the forests of England at night every spring for thousands of years. In this film, award-winning folk singer...

Water Birds is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Ben Sharpsteen. The film delves into the still waters of lagoons and marshes to the wild...

A witch and a magpie bake a carrot cake together on the anniversary of the witch's roommate's death.

Portrait of Hermann Heinzel.

Angry birds are very popular- especially among game-playing kids, but are there real angry birds out there? Birds battle to survive, find food, and...

A lively young boy befriends and attempts to raise an abandoned baby jackdaw unbeknownst to his choleric and disapproving father.

David Attenborough returns to the island of Madagascar on a very personal quest. In 1960 he visited the island to film one of his first ever...

A lone tui bird must find her lost voice to speak up against her adoptive magpie family before they start a war.

Based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's Nightingale and The Emperor's New Clothes.

Meet the big birds, a feathered family who have never flown a day in their lives! From ostriches to kiwis, these bizarre birds appear to be nature's...

A newly born bird is excited to explore the world. On its adventure, it finds others on its way, but doesn't understand a word of what is asked of...

National Press Club hears a speech from Alfred Hitchcock.

Documentary about kookaburras

Among the species illustrated are Fulmar, Gannet, Cormorant, Shag, Kittiwake, Common Guillemot (or Murre), Brunnich's Guillemot, Razorbill and...

In this traditional blue-chip documentary we show a dramatic comparison between two environments fed by the same stock of sardine, and dominated by...

Based on late field biologist John Sincock's experiences in Kauai.

Dive into the fascinating tale of a woman raised in a cult, whose journey of healing through teaching her parrot to read reshapes our understanding...

A dedicated bird watcher observes a hawk and journeys to the limits of what it means to be human.

Whoever came up with the term 'bird brain' never met these feathered thinkers, who use their claws and beaks to solve puzzles, make tools and more.