David Attenborough - The Dinosaur Survivors: How Birds Conquered the Sky
Jul 3, 2026•Channel
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Video Details
Published2 weeks ago
Duration42:57
Video IDN2Gq19qvdWs
Languageen
CategoryPets & Animals
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views1.2K
Likes58
Comments4
Engagement Rate5.25%
Likes per 100 views4.91
Comments per 1K views3.38
Video Tags
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Description
Discover how prehistoric flying dinosaurs survived a global mass extinction to become the birds we know today. From the supersonic flight mechanics of falcons to the mind-boggling energy-saving secrets of migrating cuckoos and soaring condors, witness the ultimate evolutionary marvel of avian flight.
This enlightening series is created by the producer of the epic BAFTA nominated series, Attenborough’s Life of Birds, and the international 52' version is narrated by actor Dominic West.