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Title Bird brain [(DVD) videorecording] / a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules.

Edition Widescreen.
Imprint [United States] : PBS, 2018.
Publication Info. [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult DVD Nonfiction  598 BIR    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical stereo rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video Region 1 rda
Documentary television programs. lcgft
System Details DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
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.
Performer Narrator, Craig Sechler.
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.
Contents Instinct vs. intelligence -- Brain power -- A bird's environment -- Social hierarchies -- Showing emotion.
Subject Birds -- Videodiscs.
Animal intelligence -- Videodiscs.
Genre Documentary television programs.
Nature television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wildlife television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Wildlife television programs.
Nature television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-video discs.
Added Author Arledge, Elizabeth, television producer.
Capener, John, television producer.
Coules, Victoria, screenwriter.
Sechler, Craig, narrator.
Terra Mater Factual Studios, production company.
Parthenon Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title Bird brain
ISBN 9781531703561
Standard No. 841887035293
Music No. NV61707 PBS
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