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Mycteria americana (Ciconiidae) - Nahrungssuche

Formal Metadata

Title
Mycteria americana (Ciconiidae) - Nahrungssuche
Alternative Title
Mycteria americana (Ciconiidae) - Search for Food
Author
License
CC Attribution - NonCommercial - NoDerivatives 3.0 Germany:
You are free to use, copy, distribute and transmit the work or content in unchanged form for any legal and non-commercial purpose as long as the work is attributed to the author in the manner specified by the author or licensor.
Identifiers
IWF SignatureE 1491
Publisher
Release Date1978
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1967

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 28 m ; F, 2 1/2 min

Content Metadata

Subject Area
Genre
Abstract
German
German
Der Amerikanische Nimmersatt steckt den Schnabel ins Wasser und spürt seine Beute durch Tasten auf. Durch Fußbewegungen werden die Wassertiere aufgescheucht. Hat der Vogel einen größeren Fisch gefangen, knetet er ihn vor dem Verschlingen im Schnabelgrund.
English
English
The film shows that Wood Stork, immerses his bill in the water and without seeing, probes until he has found his prey. The water animals are driven out of hiding by means of leg movements. When the bird has captured a larger fish, he kneads this with his bill before swallowing.
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IWF Classification
German
German
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English