Song Birds as Neighbors

Song Birds as Neighbors is a short film from ca. 1920s released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

See below for a synopsis.

Song Birds as Neighbors
Produced by	Bray Studios, Inc.
Production companies	Bray Studios, Inc.
Distributed by	Bray Studios, Inc.
Release date	ca. 1920s
Language	English

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More Details

• Great shot of movie cameraman in woods shooting birds at close range.
• Describes insect pests. Birds are "nature's check against these hardened criminals."
• Children building bird houses under direction of Audubon societies.
• "Building and renting bird houses encourages children in the study of civics."
• "A delegation from the schools of Portland, Oregon, organizing a colonization scheme for their home woods." Children seen in front of Multnomah Falls.

See Also

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHFox09MvkU
• http://ephemeralfilm.info/images/1/12/Songbirdsasneighbors.gif

Synopsis

Photographed by William L. and Irene Finley of the National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals. Titled by Marguerite Gove.