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The Resource Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules

Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules

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Summary
Challenges preconceptions about the intelligence of birds. Presents evidence of problem solving skills in varieties of crows, ravens, and parrots, as well capabilities such as postponement of reward, empathy, and the ability to read facial expressions
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes)
Note
  • Documentary
  • Subtitle on container: Discover the intelligence of birds
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: ©2017
  • Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual program running time: 54 minutes
Contents
  • Instinct vs. intelligence
  • Brain power
  • A bird's environment
  • Social hierarchies
  • Showing emotion
Isbn
9781531703561
Instance
Label
Bird brain
Title
Bird brain
Statement of responsibility
a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules
Contributor
Film distributor
Narrator
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Television producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Challenges preconceptions about the intelligence of birds. Presents evidence of problem solving skills in varieties of crows, ravens, and parrots, as well capabilities such as postponement of reward, empathy, and the ability to read facial expressions
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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Nova (Television program)
Dewey number
598
Language note
English dialogue, English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing)
LC call number
  • QL676
  • QL673
LC item number
  • .B62125 2018
  • .B57 2018
PerformerNote
Narrator, Craig Sechler
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Arledge, Elizabeth
  • Capener, John
  • Coules, Victoria
  • Sechler, Craig
  • Terra Mater Factual Studios
  • Parthenon Entertainment (Firm)
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
54
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Birds
  • Animal intelligence
Technique
live action
Label
Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules
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Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Documentary
  • Subtitle on container: Discover the intelligence of birds
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: ©2017
  • Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual program running time: 54 minutes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Instinct vs. intelligence -- Brain power -- A bird's environment -- Social hierarchies -- Showing emotion
Dimensions
4 3/4 inches
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 inches
  • other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes)
Isbn
9781531703561
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 841887035293
  • 00841887035293
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
NV61707
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)on1015909005
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Documentary
  • Subtitle on container: Discover the intelligence of birds
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: ©2017
  • Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual program running time: 54 minutes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Instinct vs. intelligence -- Brain power -- A bird's environment -- Social hierarchies -- Showing emotion
Dimensions
4 3/4 inches
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 inches
  • other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes)
Isbn
9781531703561
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 841887035293
  • 00841887035293
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
NV61707
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)on1015909005
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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