Tampa Florida USA-1960: Man Training Parrots To Swing And Perch

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationTampa, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Tampa Florida

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Man Training Parrots To Swing And Perch — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and trousers interacts with colorful parrots in a lush tropical garden at a Florida zoo or aviary in 1960. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the man training birds to swing on a horizontal bar and perch on his hand, with vibrant macaws and other birds visible among dense green foliage and flowering plants. The natural daylight and authentic film grain evoke a nostalgic, vintage home movie feel, showcasing a joyful moment of human-animal connection in a classic 1960s setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123629481

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: florida,nassau
Date: 1960 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: Tampa, Florida, 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: 1960 Tampa zoo or aviary home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts about mid-century leisure, animal training, or Florida visitor experiences.
Period detail: The light clothing, 8mm color stock, simple garden display, and metadata-supported 1960 Tampa setting point to a mid-century outdoor bird attraction.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-like view of a handler calmly guiding parrots between a hand, swing, and perch in a tropical garden setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a male handler, colorful parrots, a horizontal perch, hanging swing, dense foliage, flowering plants, and a small green structure.
Film character: The 8mm image has saturated garden color, visible grain, slight softness, and handheld framing that give the bird-training scene authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition for Florida tourism, zoo visits, animal acts, or 1960s family travel sequences.
Historical context: The scene reflects a public-facing animal display or aviary environment where trained birds are presented in a lush outdoor garden.
Research note: A visible adult face and animal-display setting may require likeness, location, and animal-use context review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1960 Tampa 8mm parrots, Florida aviary home movie, man training macaws, vintage zoo bird show, and tropical garden footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1960 Tampa footage, then Florida zoo or aviary scenes and vintage bird-training material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1960 Tampa, a man in light clothing stands among parrots, perches, and dense garden foliage at an outdoor aviary or zoo setting. — A handler stands near colorful parrots on garden perches and a small swing.

The handler remains near a garden bird setup in 1960 Tampa, with parrots visible on a horizontal perch and swing among thick foliage. — Parrots perch around the garden display while the handler watches from below.

A 1960 Tampa home-movie frame shows the handler holding a stick near parrots, with a blue bird and garden perches visible in the aviary setting. — The handler works with a perch as a blue parrot moves through the garden display.

At the end of the 1960 Tampa clip, the handler stands with his back partly turned as parrots perch near foliage, a green box, and a slanted platform. — The handler stands beside the bird-training area as parrots perch among the garden structures.

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