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Whale Calf and Adult Swimming in Turquoise Water (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023) · aerial · clip 2 of 2

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

Two whales, a calf and an adult, swim together in clear turquoise ocean water. The calf moves alongside the larger whale, creating gentle ripples on the water's surface. The sequence captures their slow, synchronized motion from an overhead perspective.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial whale footage from Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur fits a wildlife documentary, conservation segment, travel edit, agency mood reel, or social cut needing parent-and-calf marine behavior in clear water.
Edit role
Use this six-second overhead moment as a calm insert, transition, or observational beat between wider coastal coverage and closer wildlife details.
Visual details
An adult whale and smaller calf move side by side near the surface in turquoise ocean water, with sun glints, pale ripples, submerged body detail, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead drone perspective with the whales held in a clean top-down composition against open water and no visible horizon or shoreline.

Tags

whalecalfadultswimmingoceanwaterturquoisemarineanimalmovementsurfaceaerialoverheadseabluenaturalwildlifewhales

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
82 MB
Location
Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Apr 2023

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.

Overhead view at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, showing a small whale calf above a larger adult whale in turquoise water with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the calf slightly ahead and beside the adult whale in clear coastal water. (0:00)
At Punta Gorda Beach, the calf is left of the adult whale as both bodies show through the clear turquoise surface, with scattered sun reflections and no visible people.
This frame shows the pair maintaining a close side-by-side formation from above. (0:01)
Overhead Punta Gorda Beach frame with the calf higher and left of the adult whale's head, both visible under rippled turquoise water and no visible people.
The frame captures more space between the calf and the adult while the water remains clear enough to see body shape. (0:02)
At Punta Gorda Beach, the calf appears close to the adult whale's side in bright turquoise water, with the larger whale partly submerged and no visible people.
The fourth second shows the calf tight to the adult, useful as a close behavioral detail within the sequence. (0:03)

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