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Woodpecker Pecking at Cactus Stem (Cabo Pulmo, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A woodpecker pecks at a cactus stem, then moves its head and body. The bird's beak opens and closes during the action. The cactus has green stems with spines.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary inserts, Cabo Pulmo travel edits, conservation pieces, nature education videos, or social cuts needing a close view of a woodpecker interacting with cactus in Baja California Sur.
Edit role
A tight 6-second cutaway or behavior insert that can sit between wider desert landscape shots to add animal detail and a small natural action beat.
Visual details
A brown woodpecker with black-and-white patterned wing markings perches close to tall green cactus stems with spines against a pale sky, and no people are visible.
Shot mechanics
Ground-camera close composition frames the bird and cactus stems tightly, with the cactus columns acting as vertical foreground and midground elements while the background stays plain and out of focus.

Tags

woodpeckercactusbirdpeckingbeakspinesgreenbrownblackwhitemovementnaturalwildlifenaturepercheddesertspikyoutdoordroneaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
19 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
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 brown woodpecker is partly hidden behind a green cactus stem in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with spines visible and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the bird tucked close to the cactus before the pecking action becomes clearer. (0:00)
The woodpecker holds its beak upward beside a vertical cactus column in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with patterned wing feathers and no visible people.
This frame gives a close profile of the bird's head, beak, and wing pattern beside the cactus. (0:01)
A woodpecker faces upward between tall green cactus stems in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with cactus spines prominent and no visible people.
The bird shifts its posture while remaining tight against the cactus stems. (0:02)
The woodpecker appears in close side profile in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with its beak extended left and a spiny cactus stem behind it, no visible people.
This frame isolates the bird's profile and the cactus texture for a clean wildlife insert. (0:03)

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