Honolulu Oahu Hawaii USA-1977: Feeding A Hyacinth Macaw A Nut Which He Takes,

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Year1977
Decade1970s
LocationHonolulu Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Feeding A Hyacinth Macaw A Nut Which He Takes, — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1977 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, showing a hyacinth macaw in a chain-link enclosure. The large blue parrot, with a distinctive red patch on its wing, is seen perched and moving within its habitat, viewed through the mesh of the cage. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, purple color cast, and visible grain, capturing a nostalgic moment of wildlife observation at a zoo or sanctuary. The bird appears calm, occasionally shifting position, with natural light filtering through trees in the background.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121118503

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1245 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: kodak show,blow hole,polynesian show,cementery,sunset beach,arizona memorial,sept 5-12
Reel-level year note: 1977
Reel-level location note: honolulu hawaii
Date: 1977 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Honolulu Oahu, Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm Honolulu animal footage suited for documentary cutaways about zoo visits, captive wildlife observation, tropical travel memories, or home-movie records of birds in public enclosures.
Period detail: The clip may show a 1977 visitor view of a chain-link bird enclosure in Honolulu, with period clues coming mainly from the 8mm stock, handheld framing, soft focus, and color shift rather than from identifiable signage or architecture.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the unstaged feel of a visitor pausing at a cage to watch a large blue macaw take food and move on its perch.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a blue macaw with a red wing patch, chain-link mesh, perch branches, concrete enclosure edges, shaded trees, and soft daylight filtering through the habitat.
Film character: The scan carries a home-movie 8mm texture with visible grain, purple-blue color cast, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing through foreground mesh.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief wildlife cutaway, zoo-visit insert, travel-memory beat, or transitional detail within a 1970s Hawaii home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects a casual visitor encounter with a captive exotic bird, but the frames do not identify the specific facility or provide broader institutional context.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, though copyright status and any location or animal-display permissions should be reviewed separately from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Useful researcher searches include 1977 Honolulu 8mm macaw footage, Hawaii home movie zoo bird enclosure, hyacinth macaw feeding nut, and vintage Super 8 captive wildlife.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1977 Honolulu or Oahu travel footage, and then with other vintage home-movie scenes of zoo animals, birds, or wildlife enclosures.

Still Frames From This Clip

1977 Honolulu 8mm frame showing a blue macaw behind chain-link mesh, with branches, dense foliage, and soft purple-blue film color visible around the bird. — Macaw behind mesh in a shaded enclosure.

1977 Honolulu 8mm frame of a large blue macaw viewed through chain-link fencing, with a red wing patch and enclosure supports visible in soft focus. — Blue macaw close to the chain-link fence.

1977 Honolulu 8mm frame showing the blue macaw close to the front mesh of its enclosure, with feet, wing color, concrete ledges, and shaded habitat details visible. — Macaw moves near the front of the enclosure.

1977 Honolulu 8mm frame of the macaw behind foreground chain-link mesh, showing its blue body, red wing patch, perch area, metal rails, and concrete enclosure surfaces. — Macaw perched behind foreground mesh.

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