Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: Watch This Native Bird Species In The

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationScapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Scapegoat Wilderness Montana

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Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1973, this vintage home movie captures a native bird species in the dense forest of Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana. The bird, with mottled brown and gray plumage, stands alert among fallen logs and lush green undergrowth. In later frames, two hikers appear on a forest trail, approaching the area as the bird remains watchful. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural lighting, offering authentic archival wildlife and outdoor recreation footage from the 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123075287

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1764 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-09,scapegoat
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: lincoln nebraska,montana
Date: 1973 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: Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, 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 wilderness footage for documentary, education, or museum edits needing a brief Montana forest wildlife and hiking insert.
Period detail: The frames may show 1970s outdoor recreation clothing and visitor-shot wildlife filming, with no visible modern signage, vehicles, or branded gear.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel as the camera observes a wild bird, then catches hikers moving along a forest trail.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a mottled ground bird, fallen logs, tree trunks, green undergrowth, a narrow dirt trail, and two hikers in the woods.
Film character: The scan shows 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, slight color shift, and handheld framing that read as original physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, a wilderness transition, or a memory beat linking forest observation with human trail activity.
Historical context: The footage documents a recreational encounter with forest wildlife in Scapegoat Wilderness without enough visual evidence to identify the bird species precisely.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and species identification should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1973 8mm Montana wilderness bird, Scapegoat Wilderness hikers, vintage forest wildlife, and home movie trail footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness material, then broader vintage forest wildlife or hiking scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Mottled ground bird stands alert among fallen logs and green undergrowth in Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, on 1973 8mm footage. — A mottled bird stands in shaded forest undergrowth near fallen timber.

A mottled bird remains watchful beside fallen wood and low vegetation in the Montana wilderness forest setting. — The bird holds still in profile among logs and dense green plants.

Two distant hikers walk along a narrow forest path in Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, in 1973 home-movie footage. — Two hikers approach along a shaded trail through tall forest.

A narrow dirt trail winds through dense Montana forest after the hikers have moved out of the frame. — The forest path continues through trees and low vegetation.

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