Australia: Land of Parrots
2008 · 108 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 91 VOTES
Overview
Discover the beauty, brilliance and behaviour of Australia's most conspicuous birds - parrots and cockatoos in Australia: Land of Parrots. Multi-award winning, natural history filmmakers David Parer and Elizabeth Parer-Cook have turned their cameras to the sky to capture the spirit of these dazzling birds with breathtaking results - including rare and never before seen footage - all shot in HD.
Dialogue Timeline — 565 lines
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00:00:04 COLIN FRIELS: Outback Australia...
00:02:07 without becoming a neon lure to predators.
00:03:49 FRIELS: But there was just one problem...
00:05:13 is produces healthy little guys like this.
00:06:40 that they all had a chance of being the dads.
00:08:18 FRIELS: With such different lifestyles
00:09:42 To survive on the desert edge
00:11:39 The less common Major Mitchell cockatoos
00:13:54 .. budgerigars...
00:16:46 And cockatiels celebrate with a rain dance.
00:19:22 Perhaps they home in on
00:21:28 Not only do budgies have highly reflective UV markings...
00:24:22 and by detecting scent molecules that it picks up on its tongue.
00:29:34 But it's not great weather for parrots.
00:31:58 And the Australian bush burns astonishingly fiercely.
00:34:56 Although they haven't quite mastered a disguise
00:36:54 they haven't got a good amount of food all year round.
00:38:19 Then we commence to chasing again.
00:40:51 .. the golden-shouldered parrot.
00:42:58 (CHICKS SQUAWK)
00:45:45 And the only way to find them in this rainforest is to mimic their calls.
00:47:15 are designed to draw attention to that massive beak.
00:48:54 and can tell something about either the male
00:50:51 to realise that there is complicated thought
Cast & Characters
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Lines indexed565
Dialogue density5.2 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line00:50:51
Production Record
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes91