Life of birds david attenborough biography

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Nature Documentary narrated by David Attenborough and published by BBC in 1998 - English narration

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This Magnificent series celebrates the incredible variety of the world's best loved creatures and provides fresh insight into their fascinating way of life. Three years in the making, Sir David Attenborough travelled around the globe, visiting 42 countries from the Arctic to Antarctica to uncover the private life of these conquerors of the air.

Birds take centre-stage for the first time and turn out to be remarkably bright and engaging creatures. Apart from their advanced acrobatic skills, they have some bizarre ways of finding food and getting a mate. In Japan, crows crack open nuts with the help of cars and in Australia, choughs gang up and kidnap their neighbours young. Far from the comfortable image of birds singing away in British gardens and swimmi