STK-ID 40984

The whole reel consists of dawn shots of the courtship rites of the greater prairie chicken, the male inflates his air sacs which causes a "booming" sound, he stamps and leaps in the air, while the female remains indifferent to the showing-off.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Plains
Location
Prairie Provinces
Year
1959
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
16mm original ektachrome, 35mm print b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3