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Honolulu Oahu Hawaii USA-1977: Two Blue And Yellow Parrots Play Upside Down

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

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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Two Blue And Yellow Parrots Play Upside Down — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA, in 1977, showing two vibrant blue and yellow macaws in a lush tropical enclosure. The parrots interact playfully, with one hanging upside down from a perch while the other watches, their bright feathers contrasting against the green foliage and gravel ground. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a nostalgic, slightly faded quality characteristic of 1970s home movies. This authentic archival clip captures a moment of animal behavior in a zoo or aviary setting, perfect for historical, educational, or nostalgic content.

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
121120582

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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Topics & Keywords

  • friends
  • feathers
  • wings
  • beak
  • pet
  • blue
  • yellow
  • parrots
  • play
  • upside
  • perch
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • honolulu hawaii
  • 1977
  • 1977 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • blue and yellow macaws
  • tropical parrots
  • animal behavior
  • zoo footage
  • Hawaii wildlife
  • retro film
  • Super 8 grain
  • vintage footage
  • archival footage
  • animal play
  • parrot interaction
  • 1970s home movie
  • tropical setting
  • vintage film
  • animal enclosure
  • 8mm film
  • Hawaii 1977
  • vintage animal footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s 8mm animal footage from Honolulu, Oahu that can support documentary, museum, education, or period lifestyle requests for visitor-filmed tropical aviary or zoo scenes.
Period detail
The clip shows 1977 home-movie-era color rendering, handheld framing, and a simple landscaped enclosure with gravel, plants, rocks, and metal perches, while no specific landmark or facility is identifiable from the frames.
Home-movie behavior
The footage has a visitor-shot quality, observing two blue-and-yellow macaws as they climb, hang upside down, and interact on perches without staged presentation.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two blue-and-yellow macaws, metal and wooden perch rails, gravel ground, tropical planting, rocks, and the dark borders and divisions of the scanned film frame.
Film character
The 8mm scan carries pronounced grain, soft focus during movement, bluish color shifts, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give the short animal scene a clear home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, animal-behavior insert, tropical travel memory beat, or transition within a 1970s Hawaii or zoo-visitation sequence.
Historical context
The scene visually reflects a casual 1970s tourist or family-film encounter with captive exotic birds in a landscaped tropical enclosure, without enough evidence to identify the venue.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still assess underlying film copyright and any location or animal-display permissions separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match
Useful researcher searches include 1977 Honolulu 8mm macaws, Oahu home movie parrots, blue-and-yellow macaws upside down, tropical aviary footage, and 1970s zoo bird enclosure.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1977 Honolulu or Oahu travel footage, and then with broader 1970s home-movie animal, zoo, aviary, or tropical garden material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1977 Honolulu, Oahu home-movie footage, two blue-and-yellow macaws appear in motion near a perch above gravel, plants, and rocks.
Macaws moving around the perch.
In the Honolulu, Oahu aviary scene, a blue-and-yellow macaw hangs upside down from a perch while another bird is partly visible near the frame edge.
Macaw hanging upside down.
Two blue-and-yellow macaws interact close to the camera in the 1977 Honolulu home movie, with their yellow facial areas and blue feathers visible against plants and gravel.
Macaws interacting near the camera.
Two blue-and-yellow macaws perch and climb together in the Honolulu, Oahu footage, framed by gravel, leafy plants, rocks, and dark 8mm scan edges.
Macaws perched together in the enclosure.

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