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Red Cardinal Perched on a Thorny Branch (Cabo Pulmo, 2023)

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

A red cardinal remains perched on a thorny branch. The bird occasionally moves its head and body slightly. Bare branches with red buds and green foliage form the background.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary inserts, Cabo Pulmo travel edits, conservation pieces, nature brand films, and social cuts needing a close view of a red cardinal in scrubby branches.
Edit role
Use as a short cutaway or quiet texture beat between wider desert or village coverage, with six seconds of perched bird detail and only slight head and body movement.
Visual details
A red cardinal perches among gray thorny branches with red buds, muted green and brown foliage sits soft in the background, and no people are visible.

Tags

cardinalredbirdperchedbranchthornybudsnatureslight movementstillforestgreenbrownnaturaloutdoorred cardinalwinterfrostdroneaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
28 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A red cardinal faces left on a thorny branch in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with red buds and soft green-brown foliage behind it and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the cardinal in profile as a tight wildlife insert. (0:00)
The red cardinal remains perched in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with its head angled left, gray branches crossing the foreground, and no visible people.
This frame keeps the bird centered as a calm continuation of the perched cardinal moment. (0:01)
A red cardinal sits among bare twigs in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with red buds near the branch line and muted foliage behind, with no visible people.
The third frame emphasizes the bird's red body against the twiggy brush and buds. (0:02)

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