To Fly or Not to Fly?

The first episode looks at how birds first took to the skies in the wake of the insects. It begins in Mexico, where Attenborough observes bats being outmaneuvered by a red-tailed hawk.

Writing:
  • David Attenborough

Stars:
Release Date: 1998-10-21
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 7.9/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 50

Other episodes for this season

To Fly or Not to Fly?
Episode 1 - To Fly or Not to Fly?
The Mastery of Flight
Episode 2 - The Mastery of Flight
The Insatiable Appetite
Episode 3 - The Insatiable Appetite
Meat-Eaters
Episode 4 - Meat-Eaters
Fishing for a Living
Episode 5 - Fishing for a Living
Signals and Songs
Episode 6 - Signals and Songs
Finding Partners
Episode 7 - Finding Partners
The Demands of the Egg
Episode 8 - The Demands of the Egg
The Problems of Parenthood
Episode 9 - The Problems of Parenthoo...
The Limits of Endurance
Episode 10 - The Limits of Endurance