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Attenborough's Life in Colour

By now, however, the adult waxbills have accepted the young whydah as their own, and the...

By now, however, the adult waxbills have accepted the young whydah as their own, and the more it begs, the more they give it

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By now, however,
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the adult waxbills have accepted
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the young whydah as their own,
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and the more it begs,
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the more they give it.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:27
Uploaded
May 12, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Humble Bee Films,SeaLight Pictures

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Movie Summary

Exploring the many ways animals use colour throughout their lives.
S01 • E01 This adult female raised a chick last year, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:09
This adult female raised a chick last year,
S01 • E02 One last meal from its luckless foster parents... - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
One last meal from its luckless foster parents...
S01 • E01 She put all her surplus food and energy - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
She put all her surplus food and energy
S01 • E01 So she will need time to build up the body reserves needed - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
So she will need time to build up the body reserves needed
S01 • E02 ..and the young whydah - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
..and the young whydah
S01 • E01 For those that are old enough and physically fit, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
For those that are old enough and physically fit,
S01 • E02 And this is what it will grow up to be, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:09
And this is what it will grow up to be,
S01 • E01 Only the pink birds take part in these courtship dances. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
Only the pink birds take part in these courtship dances.
S01 • E02 All pin-tailed whydahs are reared like this. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
All pin-tailed whydahs are reared like this.
S01 • E01 Their colour is an indication that they're fit and strong. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
Their colour is an indication that they're fit and stro...
S01 • E02 Deceiving a different species is one thing, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:10
Deceiving a different species is one thing,
S01 • E02 The Orange River, the largest in South Africa, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
The Orange River, the largest in South Africa,
S01 • E01 As they march through the water, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:11
As they march through the water,
S01 • E02 These are the main home - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
These are the main home
S01 • E01 The white female can play no part in this year's display. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
The white female can play no part in this year's displa...
S01 • E02 The females, on the other hand, are very different. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
The females, on the other hand, are very different.
S01 • E01 She will need to eat as much as she can - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
She will need to eat as much as she can
S01 • E01 Maybe next year she will be able to rejoin the dance. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
Maybe next year she will be able to rejoin the dance.
S01 • E02 The brilliance of a male's colours is an indication - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
The brilliance of a male's colours is an indication
S01 • E01 Flamingos depend on their pink colour - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
Flamingos depend on their pink colour