Florida USA-1962: Three Parrots Perched On Bare Branches In The Breeze

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Florida

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Three Parrots Perched On Bare Branches In The Breeze — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures three colorful parrots perched on bare tree branches in a sun-drenched outdoor setting. A vibrant macaw with red, yellow, and blue plumage sits prominently on a lower branch, while two other parrots rest on higher limbs against a backdrop of green foliage and a pale sky. The birds remain mostly still, with subtle movement suggesting a gentle breeze. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, natural color fading, and film grain, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic slice of 1960s Americana is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 127001813

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 1332 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1961-1962
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1962 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: 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: 1960s Florida home-movie footage useful for productions needing a short archival wildlife or exotic-bird cutaway with authentic amateur-film texture.
Period detail: The visible scene offers few date-specific clues beyond the 8mm color home-movie look and metadata placing the clip in Florida in 1962.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds from a casual visitor viewpoint as the perched birds remain mostly still, giving the clip an unstaged observational quality.
What appears in frame: Three parrots sit on bare pale branches, with a red-and-yellow macaw lower in frame, darker birds above, leafy trees, pale sky, and black film borders.
Film character: Soft focus, faded color, grain, exposure variation, and visible frame edges give the short shot a physical 8mm home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife insert, tropical memory beat, travel transition, or quiet cutaway within a broader 1960s Florida sequence.
Historical context: The footage reflects a mid-century tourist or family-film interest in colorful birds, though the exact setting is not identifiable from the frames alone.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but species identification, location context, and copyright status should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1962 Florida 8mm parrots, vintage home movie macaw on branches, or 1960s color bird footage are likely matches.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Florida footage, then broader vintage bird, zoo, garden, or tropical travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Florida 8mm frame showing three parrots on bare branches, including a red-and-yellow macaw lower in the shot. — Three parrots perch among bare branches with trees in the background.

1962 Florida home-movie frame of three parrots resting on high bare limbs above dense green foliage. — Colorful parrots remain perched on branching limbs in a sunlit outdoor setting.

Soft 8mm frame from 1962 Florida showing a red parrot below two darker parrots on bare branches. — The birds hold their positions as the pale branches cut across the frame.

Final 1962 Florida 8mm frame with three parrots perched across pale branches, framed by trees and visible film borders. — Three perched parrots appear against a bright sky and dense trees.

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