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Quail Foraging on Sandy Ground (San Carlos, 2022) · 8s · clip 2 of 2

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

A quail moves its head and beak while foraging on sandy ground. The bird shifts position slightly between frames, pecking at the earth. Small green plants and scattered debris are visible on the dry terrain.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Wildlife editors, documentary producers, travel edits, and social cuts can use this San Carlos, Baja California Sur clip for a close ground-level moment of a quail foraging in dry terrain.
Edit role
The 8-second shot works as a quiet cutaway or insert between broader San Carlos beach and desert-like landscape scenes, giving an editor a natural behavior beat without people in frame.
Visual details
A quail stands and pecks on tan sandy ground with small green plants, scattered debris, hard sunlight, and a long dark shadow, with no visible people in the frames.
Shot mechanics
The view stays tight on sandy ground from a ground camera perspective, keeping the quail in the midground while sparse plants and textured dirt fill the frame.

Tags

quailbirdsandygroundforagingmovingheadbeaksmallplantdrydesert-likeshadowpeckingnaturaloutdoordesertarid

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
8s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
101 MB
Location
San Carlos, 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.

A quail moves across sandy ground near a small green plant in San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with a long shadow and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the quail low in the scene as it forages across dry textured ground. (0:00)
A quail stands on open tan sandy terrain in San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with sparse plant growth behind it and no visible people.
This frame gives a clear side view of the bird against the open dry ground. (0:01)
A quail pauses beside a patch of green weeds on sandy ground in San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, under direct sunlight with no visible people.
The frame places the bird near the sparse vegetation that repeats through the clip. (0:02)
Quail upright on dry ground with long shadow

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