First Gooney Birds In U.S Land After 4000-mile Flight
First Gooney Birds In U.S Land After 4000-mile Flight
Clip: 346362_1_1
Year Shot: 1937
(Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1523
Original Film: 009-577-04
HD: N/A
Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.
Timecode: 00:40:29 - 00:41:05
Rolling - Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery The Gooney is an Albatross, but this pair is the first ever brought to the united states. They fly from Midway Island in a Pan American Clipper, traveling 3,800 miles to the Fleischeker Zoo. The youngsters will grow up to a wingspread of 10 feet.