导演:John Harvey
主演:David Attenborough
本片中DavidAttenborough向观众介绍了鸟类天堂——新几内亚LivinginthedepthsoftheNewGuinearainforestarethespectacularbirdsofparadise-creaturessobeautifulthatthefirstEuropeansbelievedtheymusthavefallenfromheaven.FilmingtheirbizarrecourtshipdisplaysistheHolyGrailofwildlifefilmmakers:someperformlikeiridescentacrobats;othersmakehypnoticpulsingsoundsastheyquiverandvibrate.DavidAttenboroughnarratesthefilm.HehasbeenentrancedbythesebirdssincehewasaboyandheintroducesateamofNewGuineannaturalistsastheyembarkonagruellingexpeditiontotrytofilmtenbirdsofparadisedeepintheheartoftherainforest.