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Puffins, Predators and Pirates

Directed by Nancy Archibald
Canada, 1973 (documentary, 28 minutes, colour, English)

Film Description:
"Presents an intimate view of life in a puffin colony on Great Island off the coast of Newfoundland and states that the puffins' existence is threatened by the attacks of herring gulls that have been drawn to the area by increasing quantities of human garbage. From The Nature of Things series."
-- WorldCat (source)

Film Description [in French] :
"Observation, sur les côtes de Terre-Neuve, d'une des dernières colonies de macareux."
-- WorldCat (source)


Film Credits (partial):
Produced by: Nancy Archibald
Film Editing: Elizabeth McCracken
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(sources)


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