- Title: "U.S.A.: Osprey Protection"
- Date: 1st August 1976
- Summary: General shots wash from boat and view of river 4 ft General View Osprey in nest on what is called an Aid to Navigation (a platform with lights marking a channel) then bird takes off and in flight 13 ft General Shots coastguard team approach Osprey nest on Aid to Navigation platform and moor 18 ft Semi View Coastguard patrol broadcast... 26 ft General Views Bowman's Mate servicing Aid to Navigation with birds nest of top of it. General Shots of man and of bird in nest and in flight 47 ft Close Up stuffed Osprey in office at College in Virginia pull back to General Shot scientist typing report 53 ft General View pan in to Incubator pull back to scientist opens fridge and brings cut egg boxes with Osprey eggs in 63 ft Close Up eggs in boxes and various shots of eggs being handled Close Up scientist Interviewed 82 ft Close up Coastguard Interviewed 104 ft General Views maintenance work on the Aid to Navigation 107 ft Bird in flight Close Up bird in nest 110 ft Close Up Bowsen's Mate speaks Interviewed 112 ft Close Up coastguard speaks 117 ft General Views bird flying and shots of river 128 ft "Aid to Navigation Servicing Personnel" will not destroy or in any way Interfere with any bird nest found on Aid to Navigation until the nesting season is over". "Quite apart from simply leaving the next" "In general simply being extremely co-operative and helping with the problem "Why weren't the coastguard always taking a kindly positive attitude toward the Osprey". "They were just wiping out everything". "Do you get to know some of these bids that come back year after year? reply "Not on a first name basis" "Every year they seem to keep going back to the same aids, you know it seems like wherever they go they come back the next year and they build that nest on the same aid." Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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