Saint Louis Missouri-1966: Man With Blue And Yellow Parrot At Zoo

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Saint Louis Missouri

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Man With Blue And Yellow Parrot At Zoo — Clip Details

A man in a white shirt stands on a platform at a zoo or animal exhibit in Saint Louis, Missouri, 1966, holding a vibrant blue and yellow macaw on his arm. Other colorful parrots perch on a wooden log behind him. The scene is shot on 8mm film, with visible grain and warm, slightly faded colors typical of vintage home movies. A warning sign reading "CAUTION BIRD BITES HARD" is partially visible, adding to the nostalgic, candid feel of this archival footage.

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: 125316907

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: Yes
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 2121 · Super 8 · 3″ reel
Original reel label: pigs,clogs,cats,fast moving
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: saint louis
Date: 1966 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: Saint Louis, Missouri, 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: 1960s 8mm zoo footage suited to documentary or educational edits needing a brief visitor-recorded animal-handler or parrot exhibit moment.
Period detail: The white polo shirt, simple exhibit platform, warning placard, and faded 8mm color may show a mid-1960s public zoo presentation style.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the candid value of a visitor filming an animal demonstration as the handler and macaws shift on the platform.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a white shirt, blue and yellow macaws, a red and yellow bird, wooden perches, a metal rail, a dark platform, and a caution sign.
Film character: The footage carries warm faded color, soft focus, visible grain, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, zoo memory beat, animal exhibit insert, or transitional detail in a 1960s leisure sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a public-facing animal exhibit where visitors could watch a handler interact closely with parrots behind a low barrier.
Research note: A recognizable adult face and a partially visible exhibit sign call for likeness, signage, and venue-context review separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm zoo parrot exhibit, Saint Louis Missouri home movie animal handler, and vintage macaw demonstration footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel zoo scenes, then other Saint Louis 1966 animal footage, then broader 1960s home-movie wildlife or family outing material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Saint Louis zoo footage shows a man in a white shirt beside blue, yellow, and red parrots on perches. — A handler stands behind a platform with several colorful parrots perched nearby.

A Saint Louis zoo exhibit frame shows the handler, a blue and yellow macaw, and a sign warning that the bird bites hard. — The macaw perches near the rail as a caution sign appears at the edge of the frame.

The 1966 zoo scene shows a macaw facing the camera on a rail, with other colorful parrots and a handler behind it. — A macaw faces forward on the exhibit rail with other birds visible on the perch behind.

A Saint Louis zoo frame shows the handler behind several parrots, with a blue and yellow macaw prominent near the rail. — Several parrots cluster around the handler and exhibit perch during the brief demonstration.

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