British Pathe

Pigeon Race (1947)

Footage of racing pigeons being fed prior to race.

Pet Birds Catered For Also In Chinese Tea House AKA Pet Birds Tea House (1965)

Bizarre item...

Bird Nests AKA Birds Nesting (1929)

Various wooden bird houses are shown - and their prospective...

Night Into Day (1937)

Nature item showing barn owl hunting and feeding.

The Turkey Strut (1927)

Turkeys are herded to market - they are inspected by shoppers.

A Tale Of A Tail (1931)

Story about a chicken which has incredibly long tail feathers.

Feathered Lightening (1922)

Hundreds of racing pigeons are released in Bournemouth, Dorset.

Shooting Party (1919)

A shooting party in the countryside enjoying a days sport.

Selby (1936)

Homing pigeons are released for a race from Yorkshire.

Turkeys And Geese (1950-1959)

Nice shots of turkeys and geese - possibly getting fattened up for Christmas.

Parrot Story (1957)

Domestically trained parrot has breakfast with his owner. Good little story

River And Sun (1970-1979)

Boys in canoes paddle under bridges, sunset on river.

Bird Sanctuary (1960-1969)

Flamingos in water and flying over it. Storks flying low over the water.

Gulls With Young (1963)

Blackheaded Gull and its young in nest.

Pigeons In Trafalgar Square (1966)

Various shots of pigeons in Trafalgar Square.

Frozen Pea Factory (1966)

Harvesting and processing peas on a large scale for Birds Eye.

Birds (1969)

Bird feeding in winter.

Swans And Cygnets (1969)

Riverside footage featuring swans. Good quality throughout.

Storks - Poland (1970)

Various shots of adult storks and young on nest in tree.

Parrot (1960-1969)

Short sequence showing cockateel / cockatoo in a zoo.

Airport Bird Scarer (1969)

An automatic bird scarer at Luton Airport in Bedfordshire.

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 420 - Goats AKA Goat On Roof Or Goat Farm, Hunting... (1963)

Out...

Child Feeding Birds AKA Youngsters Feeding (1915)

Little girl feeding pigeons in the park

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 349 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Black Headed Gulls (1961)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...

High Flyers (1930)

Kite flying in Germany.

Spring Steals Into Zooland (1936)

Pelicans and elephants play out at the zoo.

Mother Goose! (1930)

Various shots of a large number of geese.

When The Swallows Homeward Fly - By 'plane (1931)

Story about swallows being flown to Africa.

Cuts / Out Takes For The Racing Pigeons Derby In G 1311 (1926)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for THE...

Birds & Their Young (1940)

German documentary showing how different types of birds rear their young.

Bird Nest Building (1930)

UFA nature documentary about wild birds building nests.

Old People (1970)

Park life for elderly ladies. Picture is not good likely because of faulty VHS copy

Swans (1972)

Nice colour footage of swans going about their business.

St. Kilda Gulls (1970-1979)

Seagulls at St. Kilda, off the coast of Scotland

Russia's Oil Drilling At Sea (1967)

The Soviet Union drills for oil on Duvanny island

Bird Reserve: Kenya (1970-1979)

Flamingos in a bird reserve in Kenya.

Eagle (1970-1979)

A bird of prey grabs a fish from a lake.

Seagulls On Embankment (1910-1919)

Man feeding seagulls on River Thames at Embankment.

Poultry Show (1946)

Some strange looking birds are seen at poultry show.

Parkstone Film CO Hungry Seagulls Being Fed (1920-1929)

Man feeds seagulls on beach at Blackpool with...

Bluetits On Branch (1920-1930)

Baby bluetits sitting on a branch.

Egg Gathering (1933)

Very short segment showing Guillemots gathered on Yorkshire cliffs.

The Smallest Soul In Feathers (1930)

The hummingbird is featured - babies are fed and then become pets...

Hoo's Hoo! (1931)

Various shots of a barn owl called Poll which is the pet of a Pathe cameraman.

Paintings That Live (1931)

A parrot and a cat play together in a bird cage.

"A Bird In The Hand..." (1933)

An elderly man feeds sparrows in the park - they come and take food from...

Brighter Elections (1923)

Leslie Henson turns out to supports Roy Bird's campaign in North Lambeth...