Mývatn - Lake of Birds and Midges
Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The shallow lake supports a wealth of fish and waterfowl, including some species of birds that are rarely seen elsewhere in Europe. The film follows the birds of this unique marshland through the year.
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Mývatn - Lake of Birds and Midges
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1986
Runtime
0h 28m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Mývatn
Production Companies
Emmson Film
Director
Magnús Magnússon
Description
Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The shallow lake supports a wealth of fish and waterfowl, including some species of birds that are rarely seen elsewhere in Europe. The film follows the birds of this unique marshland through the year.
