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Quail on a Thorny Branch in Arid Landscape

6s 4K UHD Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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 quail is perched on a dry, thorny branch. The bird occasionally moves its head and beak. The background shows an arid, sparse landscape with dry vegetation.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a small desert bird in dry scrub near Cabo Pulmo.
Edit role
This six-second clip works as a quiet cutaway or texture beat between wider desert road and hillside shots, giving an editor a close wildlife detail before returning to landscape coverage.

Tags

quailbirddrybranchthornyariddesertperchedmovingheadsparsevegetationnaturalwildbrowngraylandscapestilldroneaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 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 partly behind pale thorny branches in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with dry scrub colors and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the quail settled among intersecting desert branches. (0:00)
The quail remains perched in Cabo Pulmo scrub, framed by leafless thorn branches and a soft brown background with no visible people.
This frame keeps the bird visible through the branch tangle for a tight wildlife insert. (0:01)

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