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Flock Of Birds On Shore Walking In Unison Into (Huntington Beach, 2020)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Huntington Beach, California, United States 2020
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A flock of birds walks in unison along the shoreline at Huntington Beach, California in 2020. The birds move in perfect coordination, creating a mesmerizing display of instinct and group behavior. This authentic, unscripted moment offers a rare glimpse into coastal bird life and their daily retreats. Ideal for nature documentaries, wildlife content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary, coastal travel edit, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needing shorebirds moving along Huntington Beach surf in low evening light.
Edit role
Works as a short cutaway or transition beat between wider ocean scenes, using the flock's shoreline movement to bridge surf, beach, and wildlife moments.
Visual details
Small shorebirds gather and walk along wet sand beside foamy surf, with dark beach foreground marks, blue gray water, muted pink reflections, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
Ground-level shoreline composition places the birds across the midground, wet sand in the foreground, breaking waves in the background, and the horizon kept out of frame.

Tags

animalshabitatnaturesurvivalgroupsflockbirdsshorewalkingunisonwatertideretreatswildlifehuntington BEACH californiab-rollkindamateur

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
34 MB
Location
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Year filmed
2020
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

A line of small shorebirds moves along the wet sand at Huntington Beach, California, with blue gray water behind them and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the flock spread across the shoreline before the surf reaches them. (0:00)
Small birds cluster near the waterline at Huntington Beach, California, with muted ocean reflections behind them and no visible people.
This frame gives a compact view of the flock grouped close to the edge of the water. (0:01)
The flock stretches across the upper beach at Huntington Beach, California, with darker sand in the foreground and no visible people.
The third frame shows the birds more evenly spaced as they move along the surf line. (0:02)
A row of small shorebirds walks across Huntington Beach wet sand as a low wave forms behind them, with no visible people.
This moment adds the incoming surf behind the birds while keeping the flock as the subject. (0:03)

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