Birds from the Gods

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Birds from the Gods (2004)

Directed by Tadashi Shimada

Documentary · 52m

A Japanese animal photographer, Tadashi Shimada, captures crucial photographs of wild birds in Oceania. This episode of Shimada filmed in high-definition, focuses on the rare and fascinating Birds of Paradise in New Guinea and their beautiful yet humorous courtship behavior. In yellow, red, and hybrid orange, the long-feathered Greater Bird of Paradise and Raggiana Bird of Paradise dance together in the air. The Paradise Riflebird with its distinctive jet-black body and long blue feathers lives deep in the jungle. The program captures splendid images of the Magnificent Bird of Paradise's courtship dance that's never been seen on film before. Shimada's brilliant camera work creates the supreme art of nature..

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Cast

Crew

Director
Tadashi Shimada

Details

Release date
2004-01-01
Runtime
52m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Papua New Guinea
Production
NHK