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Wild Isles

The more metallic-green oneswith plain, unmarked wings are the females

The more metallic-green ones
with plain, unmarked wings are the females

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The more metallic-green ones with plain, unmarked wings
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are the females.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:42
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the natural animals in the British Isles and Ireland.
S01 • E06 But protection alone isn't always enough. - Wild Isles 00:06
But protection alone isn't always enough.
S01 • E04 At least the mayfly have the advantage of great numbers. - Wild Isles 00:06
At least the mayfly have the advantage of great numbers.
S01 • E02 Followed a few flaps later by her brother. - Wild Isles 00:06
Followed a few flaps later by her brother.
S01 • E06 We also need to restore at least some of what we have lost. - Wild Isles 00:06
We also need to restore at least some of what we have lost.
S01 • E04 In just a week, more than a million will emerge - Wild Isles 00:08
In just a week, more than a million will emerge
S01 • E05 His babies are under threat, still stuck to the walls of their nursery. - Wild Isles 00:07
His babies are under threat, still stuck to the walls of the...
S01 • E02 They will soon set off on a 3,000-mile journey to Africa... - Wild Isles 00:06
They will soon set off on a 3,000-mile journey to Africa...
S01 • E01 To attract a female, a male must secure a patch - Wild Isles 00:09
To attract a female, a male must secure a patch
S01 • E04 And the first thing the male does is head for the river bank. - Wild Isles 00:06
And the first thing the male does is head for the river bank...
S01 • E06 It captures carbon up to 35 times more quickly - Wild Isles 00:08
It captures carbon up to 35 times more quickly
S01 • E03 This particular lek in the Cairngorms - Wild Isles 00:09
This particular lek in the Cairngorms
S01 • E02 ..escaping the approaching chill of our autumn days. - Wild Isles 00:06
..escaping the approaching chill of our autumn days.
S01 • E01 The male declares his ownership of a patch by flaunting his wings... - Wild Isles 00:07
The male declares his ownership of a patch by flaunting his ...
S01 • E04 Unique among insects, mayfly undergo a second adult moult - Wild Isles 00:08
Unique among insects, mayfly undergo a second adult moult
S01 • E06 These underwater meadows are safe havens, - Wild Isles 00:11
These underwater meadows are safe havens,
S01 • E01 ..before returning to a nearby perch. - Wild Isles 00:05
..before returning to a nearby perch.
S01 • E03 Each morning, he fights off challengers. - Wild Isles 00:05
Each morning, he fights off challengers.
S01 • E05 He tries to drive the urchins away by beating his tail. - Wild Isles 00:05
He tries to drive the urchins away by beating his tail.
S01 • E02 With the arrival of the new season, - Wild Isles 00:08
With the arrival of the new season,
S01 • E04 And finally, he's ready. - Wild Isles 00:05
And finally, he's ready.