Jacques Perrin's cameras accompany migratory birds such as geese, storks, and cranes. The film opens in April in North America with the migration to the Arctic; for each species, the flight is a communal experience. Once in the Arctic, it's family time: courtship, nest building, egg production, fledgling development, and first flight. Chicks must rapidly migrate south. The effects of inclement weather, hunters, and pollutants are felt. The cameras are then removed.
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Jacques Perrin's cameras accompany migratory birds such as geese, storks, and cranes. The film opens in April in North America with the migration to the Arctic; for each species, the flight is a communal experience. Once in the Arctic, it's family time: courtship, nest building, egg production, fledgling development, and first flight. Chicks must rapidly migrate south. The effects of inclement weather, hunters, and pollutants are felt. The cameras are then removed.
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