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The Life of Birds Season 1

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1x01 To Fly or Not to Fly aired Oct 21, 1998

The first episode looks at how birds first took to the skies in the wake of the insects. It begins in Mexico, where Attenborough observes bats being outmaneu... read more

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1x02 The Mastery of Flight aired Oct 28, 1998

The second programme deals with the mechanics of flight. Getting into the air is by far the most exhausting of a bird's activities, and Attenborough observes... read more

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1x03 The Insatiable Appetite aired Nov 04, 1998

A look at the constant need to feed necessitated by the demands of flight in species from sap suckers and crows, to robins and geese.

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1x04 Meat-Eaters aired Nov 11, 1998

This episode looks at those birds that have become strict meat eaters, from eagles and hawks to owls and vultures.

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1x05 Fishing for a Living aired Nov 18, 1998

A look at those birds that look to fishing as their main food source. From gulls and ducks to cormorants and cranes.

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1x06 Signals and Songs aired Nov 25, 1998

A look at the way birds communicate. The program shows us how calls of warning can unite a community of birds against a larger predator and how other calls m... read more

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1x07 Finding Partners aired Dec 02, 1998

A look at how birds attract and select mates. The survey ranges from common birds such as the sparrow to the more exotic frigate birds, and Jamaican hummingb... read more

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1x08 The Demands of the Egg aired Dec 09, 1998

A look at eggs and what birds go through to produce and protect them. This episode ranges from the mating flights to fledging of their offspring. Species exa... read more

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1x09 The Problems of Parenthood aired Dec 16, 1998

This episode looks at the problems birds face in raising their young. It ranges from parrots who are very active parents to cuckoos who are famous for foisti... read more

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1x10 The Limits of Endurance aired Dec 23, 1998

A look at how birds deal with hostile environments and with people. The episode ranges from crows in Japan that use traffic to crack nuts to penguins who nev... read more

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