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Hawk Perched on Palm Frond, Head Turning Slowly (Mulege, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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 hawk is perched on a palm frond. Its head turns slowly, scanning the surroundings. The background shows a clear sky.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Usable for wildlife documentary cutaways, Mulege travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social clips needing a close view of a perched raptor against open sky.
Edit role
Works as a seven-second insert or quiet transition beat between broader Mulege location shots, giving editors a held wildlife detail with small head movement.
Visual details
A black and white hawk perches on curved palm fronds or nest-like palm material against a pale blue clear sky, with soft daylight, muted contrast, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The ground-camera view frames the bird from below in a tight telephoto-style composition, with palm fronds at the lower edge and empty sky filling the background.

Tags

hawkbirdperchedpalm frondskyhead turningraptorwhiteblacknaturalstillmotionoutdoorclear skywildlifenestnatureblack and white

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
85 MB
Location
Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
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.

At 0:00, a black and white hawk perches on palm fronds in Mulege, Baja California Sur, with its head angled to the right and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the perched hawk against a clean sky background. (0:00)
At 0:01, the hawk remains perched on palm material in Mulege, Baja California Sur, holding a right-facing profile with no visible people.
This frame keeps the bird steady while the head remains turned toward frame right. (0:01)
At 0:02, the hawk lifts its head slightly while perched above palm fronds in Mulege, Baja California Sur, with open sky behind it and no visible people.
The raised head gives editors a clearer watchful raptor profile. (0:02)
Hawk perched low in frame, looking upward right.

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