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Meat-Eaters
Episode 4 of 10
A look at the natural history of bird life, narrated by David Attenborough. This programme focuses on birds of prey, from meat-eating parrots in New Zealand to African eagles capable of catching monkeys and flamingos.
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Fri 14 Nov 2014
13:10
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Fergus Beeley |
| Presenter | David Attenborough |
Broadcasts
Wed 11 Nov 1998 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
Thu 14 Jun 2007 22:00- Sat 19 Oct 2013 10:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD, Wales, England, Scotland & Northern Ireland only
- Thu 13 Nov 2014 13:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland, Scotland, England & HD only
- Fri 14 Nov 2014 13:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
The challenges of life for birds, at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Nature
As birds are warm-blooded, their eggs have to be incubated, or the embryos will perish.