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Butterfly Camouflage

29s HD 1080p 29.97fps Colorado, United States 2019
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About this clip

A close-up vintage film clip from 2019 capturing a butterfly camouflaged among green leaves in a Colorado forest. The delicate insect blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings, showcasing nature's intricate design. Shot on vintage film with a soft, nostalgic aesthetic, this 29-second footage highlights the beauty of wildlife in the wild. Ideal for nature documentaries, environmental content, and educational projects exploring animal adaptation and biodiversity.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
This close wildlife clip fits nature documentaries, educational edits, environmental explainers, and social cutdowns needing a butterfly camouflaged against bark and green foliage in Colorado.
Edit role
Use it as a sustained insert or quiet cutaway within a sequence about camouflage, adaptation, forest detail, or close observation rather than as a broad establishing shot.
Visual details
A brown patterned butterfly clings beside rough palm-like bark, with a round eyespot on the wing, large green leaves, dense plants, and filtered daylight in the background, with no people visible.

Tags

naturetreeforestwildlifecloseupanimalgreenoutdoorswildenvironmentnaturalbirdgrassparkwatermammalbutterfly camouflagevintage film 2019Colorado nature footageclose-up wildlife

Shot slate

Resolution
1920 × 1080
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
29s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
49 MB
Location
Colorado, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Oct 2019

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A brown butterfly rests beside rough bark with green leaves and filtered foliage behind it in Colorado, with no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the butterfly blending into a textured tree trunk and leafy background. (0:00)
The butterfly remains partly tucked against dark bark while broad green leaves fill the lower right of the Colorado forest frame, with no visible people.
This moment shows the insect's wing pattern matching the bark and shaded greenery around it. (0:01)
A close view catches the butterfly's head and patterned wing beside a vertical mass of bark, backed by layered green plants in Colorado, with no visible people.
The frame gives editors a clear camouflage detail with the insect nearly merging into the tree surface. (0:02)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant download of the HD 1080p master with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.