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The Prince of Nosey-Parkers

The Prince of Nosey-Parkers
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The Prince of Nosey-Parkers
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In this Survey documentary from 1972, director Peter Coates pays tribute to the intelligence and wit of the kea, the world’s only mountain parrot. As a& Christchurch Star review put it, "they must be the least camera-shy birds in creation". The kea’s antics are aided by Ian McDonald’s playful music, plus interviews with kea expert Dick Jackson, lecturer Les Cleveland, climber John Pascoe, a ranger, a tramper, and a farmer who describes hunting kea — now threatened and protected, but once ...

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Date created
1972
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kea / manu / alpine / mountain parrot / ski / public service / beehive construction / tramper / climber / high country / farmer / les cleveland / john pascoe / tony nolan / david mcleod / arthur's pass / arthurs pass / mt cook / ranger / peter croft / skiing / nursery rhyme / ski field / dick jackson / nest / bounty

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