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Quail Perched on a Branch, Head Movements (San Carlos, 2022) · 8s

8s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A quail is perched on a branch among dry and green foliage. The bird moves its head, looking around. The surrounding vegetation includes sparse branches and green leaves.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and natural-history social cuts needing a quail in dry coastal vegetation.
Edit role
The 8-second shot works as a quiet cutaway, behavior insert, or natural texture beat between wider San Carlos beach and landscape scenes.
Visual details
A gray and brown quail with a dark face and forward plume perches among pale dry branches, green leaves, and sunlit brush, with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
Ground-camera wildlife composition keeps the bird in the midground against dense branches and foliage, with the head angle changing slightly across the clip.

Tags

quailbirdbranchbushfoliagegreengrayfeathersperchedhead movementnaturaloutdoorwildlifestillmotionbranchesleavesnature

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
8s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
96 MB
Location
San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

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 quail perches on a thin branch in San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, facing left among dry twigs and green leaves with no visible people.
Opening frame shows the quail settled in dense brush before its small head movements. (0:00)
The quail remains perched in San Carlos brush, its body angled left while bright green foliage fills the background and no visible people appear.
This frame holds the bird in profile against mixed dry and green vegetation. (0:01)
A side view of the quail shows its dark facial markings and small plume as it perches among San Carlos branches, with no visible people.
The frame gives a clear side profile of the quail's markings and perch. (0:02)

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