| Water Birds | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ben Sharpsteen |
| Written by | Winston Hibler Ted Sears William Otis |
| Starring | Winston Hibler |
| Editing by | Norman R. Palmer |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date(s) | June 26, 1952 |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Water Birds is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Ben Sharpsteen. It won an Academy Award in 1953 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). The film was produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries.[1] It was shot in Technicolor by more than a dozen cameramen and was created in cooperation with the National Audubon Society and the Denver Museum of Natural History.[2]