The Problem of Parenthood
David Attenborough presents a natural history of birds. Looking at the extraordinary ways in which birds solve the problems of parenthood.
David Attenborough presents a natural history of birds. This programme provides an illustration of the fascinating diversity of feeding practices and behavioural patterns employed by birds. Sweeping through an incredible range of species, including pelicans, sea eagles, babblers and finch chicks, it offers a thorough study of the way in which birds solve the problems of parenthood.
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Duck fight
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Duckling interloper
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Food fair
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Sibling rivalry
Duration: 01:57
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | David Attenborough |
| Producer | Miles Barton |
| Producer | Mike Salisbury |
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