Honolulu Oahu Hawaii USA-1977: Blue Macaws Perched On Feeding Station In Tropical Backyard

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

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Blue Macaws Perched On Feeding Station In Tropical Backyard — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1977 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA, showing two vibrant blue macaws perched on a feeding station in a lush tropical garden. The birds interact closely under a small umbrella structure, surrounded by dense green foliage and ferns. The film exhibits characteristic 8mm grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, capturing a candid moment of nature in a backyard setting. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1970s Hawaiian life and wildlife.

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: 121120488

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: This 1977 8mm Honolulu home-movie clip helps solve archival requests for 1970s Hawaiian backyard wildlife, tropical garden cutaways, and candid non-human nature inserts for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The small feeding stand, garden umbrella, dense tropical planting, and soft 8mm color rendering support a late-1970s home-movie setting without visible landmarks or dated signage.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the macaws from a casual home-movie distance, preserving an unstaged backyard moment focused on animal behavior rather than posed activity.
What appears in frame: Across the frames, two blue macaws perch and lean around a simple feeding station with a small umbrella canopy, dark pole, paved ground, and lush ferns and palms behind them.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, slight softness, cool color shift, gate-edge darkness, and motion blur that read as physical-film texture from a brief handheld or tripod home-movie shot.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short tropical wildlife insert, backyard transition, travel-memory cutaway, or quiet nature beat within a 1970s Hawaii sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests everyday tropical domestic or garden life in Honolulu, with captive or habituated macaws shown near a feeding setup rather than in a wild habitat.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property or animal-display permissions should still be reviewed separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1977 Honolulu 8mm macaws, blue birds in Hawaiian backyard, tropical garden home movie, and 1970s Oahu wildlife cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1977 Honolulu or Oahu home-movie material, and finally with tropical bird, garden, or vintage travel-nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two blue macaws perch close together on a small feeding station beneath an umbrella canopy in a 1977 Honolulu tropical garden setting. — Blue macaws at a garden feeding stand.

The blue macaws shift position on the feeding stand, framed by ferns, palms, and a small canopy in the Honolulu backyard footage. — Macaws shifting on the feeding stand.

A blue macaw bends forward near the feeding perch while another blue bird is partly obscured, with dense tropical plants filling the Honolulu garden background. — Macaw bending near the perch.

A blue macaw leans across the small feeding station in the 1977 Honolulu home-movie shot, backed by layered tropical foliage and a pale canopy. — Macaw leaning across the stand.

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