UP WITH THE BIRDS (1982)
Boobies, noddies, tropic-birds, parakeets and many other bird species unknown on the New Zealand mainland are now the only residents on treeless Macauley Island in the Kermadec Group. The film moves through a day with the various nesting colonies and concludes that Macauley Island, which is emerging from a period of severe environmental stress, should now be left to the birds.

THE FIRSTBORN (1984)
A fur seal pup learns about life in its first few months on Tausaka Island, a large breeding rookery off the coast of New Zealand's isolated southwest coast. This is a story of seasonal rhythm and renewal, as we capture magical moments of discovery during a fur seal pup's momentous first three months of life.

ISLAND EATEN BY RATS (1984)
In the early 1960's Big South Cape, an island off Steward Island, received a group of unwelcome visitors. Their presence spelt disaster for the local ecology and prompted an impassioned rescue attempt to save one very special bird -- the South Island Saddleback.

THE MANGROVES (1984)
Join us for a memorable journey through Northland's oft-maligned mangrove swamp. Gain a new perspective on this ecosystem, as a place of hidden beauty that is also a unique habitat for a surprising array of fascinating creatures.

SNARES - GIFT OF THE SEA (1984)
The Snares Islands, have managed to avoid the unwanted attention of man for centuries. Today, this remarkable wildlife treasury provides an idyllic island home for millions of muttonbirds, thousands of penguins, and three kinds of land bird found nowhere else in the world.

Duration Approx 118 minutes
All Regions - Regular 1.33:1 / 4:3 - Dolby Digital Mono - Colour - PAL
Number of discs: 1
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