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The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks

九九蜂鷹

Synopsis

Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) is one of the raptors in Taiwan that specifically builds their nests in “ferns”. While other buzzards migrate between cold northern continent and warm southern islands, they prefer to propagate in Taiwan. Ninety-nine Peaks is their major habitat. With different feather colors, this species can only be distinguished from other birds by their long narrow beak and sharp claws. However, it is certain that all oriental honey buzzards love to eat pupa of bees. The Oriental Honey Buzzard of Ninety-nine Peaks is a documentary produced by Raptor Research Group of Taiwan and published by Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan in 2011. This film not only was nominated in the 34th Montana International Wildlife Film Festival but also won the first –run film in the National Ecological Film Festival and the Best Animal Behavior Award at the 2011 Japanese Wildlife Film Festival.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lee W-J
Original Title
九九蜂鷹
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Release Date
01/04/2011
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
49m
Production Studios
社團法人台灣猛禽研究會

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lee W-J

Department Leadership Roster

Lee W-J

Director

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What is The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks about?

Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) is one of the raptors in Taiwan that specifically builds their nests in “ferns”. While other buzzards migrate between cold northern continent and warm southern islands, they prefer to propagate in Taiwan. Ninety-nine Peaks is their major habitat. With different feather colors, this species can only be distinguished from other birds by their long narrow beak and sharp claws. However, it is certain that all oriental honey buzzards love to eat pupa of bees. The Oriental Honey Buzzard of Ninety-nine Peaks is a documentary produced by Raptor Research Group of Taiwan and published by Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan in 2011. This film not only was nominated in the 34th Montana International Wildlife Film Festival but also won the first –run film in the National Ecological Film Festival and the Best Animal Behavior Award at the 2011 Japanese Wildlife Film Festival.

Who directed The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks?

The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks was directed by Lee W-J.

Who stars in The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks?

The principal cast of The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks includes Not specified.

When was The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks released and how long is it?

The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 49m.