birdwatching movies

The Big Year (2011)
6 / 10

Comedy

Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare...

A Birder's Guide to Everything (2013)
6 / 10

Comedy

David Portnoy, a 15-year-old birding fanatic, thinks that he's made the discovery of a lifetime. So, on the eve of his father's remarriage, he...

Birders (2019)
6.2 / 10

Documentary

Bird watchers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border share their enthusiasm for protecting and preserving some of the world's most beautiful species.

Tawny Pipit (1944)
6.2 / 10

Drama

Jimmy Bancroft, a fighter pilot, who is recovering from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain, and Hazel Court, a nurse, come across a pair...

The Love God? (1969)
6 / 10

Comedy

Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive...

The Bee-Eaters (2021)
0 / 10

Drama

Peter is a socially awkward young man, whose only responsibility is to walk his nine-year-old neighbour home from school - over the heaths and green...

Urubú (2020)
5.5 / 10

Drama, Horror, Thriller

Tomás, a birdwatcher and photographer, tries to give his career a push by taking an impossible photograph: an albino bird never seen outside...

Swans: Mystery of the Missing (2019)
10 / 10

Documentary

With narration from Paul McGann, this ground-breaking film sets out to solve one of nature's mysterious phenomena: the Bewick swan's dramatic...

Arjan's Big Year (2017)
7 / 10

Documentary

In 2016, Dutch birdwatcher Arjan Dwarshuis traveled the world to spot as many birds as possible in the span of one year, with the goal to break the...

The Winged Detectives (2022)
0 / 10

Drama, Family

"The Winged Detectives" is a queer coming-of-age short film, which follows Reagan and her friends as they prepare for the annual bird-watching...

SHOOTER (2024)
0 / 10

Documentary

A short audiovisual portrait of Giulio Nick Piacentini, a young sound engineer with a hobby for nature photography. Realized for the Filmmaking...

No Man Is An Island (2014)
10 / 10

Drama

A Bird of Africa (1975)
0 / 10

Family

A group of kids find interest in birdwatching.

Where the Stone Dropped (2021)
8 / 10

Documentary

Created in the Victorian era to widen the mouth of the River Tees for shipping, South Gare is a man-made peninsula extending four kilometres into the...