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PARROT

Parrot (1960-1969)

Short sequence showing cockateel / cockatoo in a zoo.

SPEAK EASY

Speak Easy (1933)

A Cockatoo shows off his talent for singing, dancing and drinking, Melbourne, Australia.

A WONDERFUL BIRD IS THE WALLAROOSTER

A Wonderful Bird Is The Wallarooster (1932)

A chicken which bounces along like a kangaroo and a cat...

COCKATOOS

Cockatoos (1938)

Trained cockatoos perform their routine in Australia.

THIS COCKY'S REALLY COCKY aka PERFORMING COCKATOOS

This Cocky's Really Cocky AKA Performing Cockatoos (1952)

Peter Miller and his performing...

ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHILDREN AT CHINESE ZOO

Entertainment For Children At Chinese Zoo (1965)

Monkeys, goats, cockatoo, lions and bears perform.

NOW MEET

Now Meet "Cockie" Introduced By His Master, The Rev. F.W. Turner (1932)

Clever performing...

 

 

LONDON aka SUMMER OPENING OF PETS CORNER

London AKA Summer Opening Of Pets Corner (1939)

Nice footage of the reopening of children;s corner...

OUR ZOO'S WHO

Our Zoo's Who (1930)

Scenes from Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.

KISS, COCKY!

Kiss, Cocky! (1932)

A cockatoo called Cocky Brown lets down tyres at a Sydney petrol station.

ANIMALOSITIES

Animalosities (1933)

Animal story which includes, cats, Magpies and a dog chasing a kangaroo, Australia.

DUBLIN ZOO

Dublin Zoo (1921)

Various animals wander about in the sunshine at Dublin Zoo, including a peacock, a...

COMMAND PERFORMANCE

Command Performance (1946)

Cockatoos do tricks to entertain children.

LAUNCH OF H.M.A.S. KOOKABURRA

Launch Of H.M.A.S. Kookaburra (1938)

The 'Kookaburra', the first of the antisubmarine ships, is...

Selected Originals - TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE

Selected Originals - To Russia With Love (1966)

Material related to newsreel story "To Russia with...

ANIMAL IMPERSONATOR

Animal Impersonator (1954)

Footage of Animal impersonator Niazi at Chessington Zoo in Surrey.

ANIMAL IMPERSONATOR

Animal Impersonator (1954)

Footage of Animal impersonator Niazi at Chessington Zoo in Surrey.

CHILDREN'S ZOO OPENS aka CHILDREN'S ZOO

Children's Zoo Opens AKA Children's Zoo (1947)

Various shots of Jeanne de Casalis at the opening of...

BIRDLAND

Birdland (1964)

Len Hill has a collection of flamingos, macaws, penguins and parrots at his Cotswold home....

WADDESDON AVIARY

Waddesdon Aviary (1967)

Exotic birds are seen at the Aviary of Waddesdon Manor.

THE STONE AGE MEN OF AUSTRALIA NO. 1

The Stone Age Men Of Australia No. 1 (1933)

Men of the Mackay Aerial Survey Expedition study a group...

"Empress Of Australia" Launched AKA Sydney: Launch Of Empress Of Australia (1964)

Catherine...

CAGED BIRDS EXHIBITION

Caged Birds Exhibition (1956)

Various different species of birds at exhibition at Olympia. London.

SCOUT AND GUIDE ZOO QUEST PRIZES

Scout And Guide Zoo Quest Prizes (1968)

Scouts visit London Zoo + scouts and guides receive prizes at...

BATH TIME AT THE ZOO.

Bath Time At The Zoo. (1930)

Various animals bathing at the Zoo

30 SECOND NEWS

30 Second News (1966)

Two stories about watery inventions and one about a cockatoo who wears a woolly...